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Liverpool Echo
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Josh Williams

Liverpool have seen £4m man become priceless legend after moment of Gerard Houllier genius

Sadio Mane might return to his former home tonight. As Liverpool continue to chase down Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table, Southampton are preparing to host the Reds at St. Mary's.

The Senegalese forward played 120 minutes of football against Chelsea in his team's recent FA Cup final. He could be due to have a rest but as a result of Mohamed Salah's current injury status, Mane may need to play a part. Some early suggestions on social media indicate he is possibly not in the squad, however.

But the 30-year-old has appeared transformed since the turn of the year. Jurgen Klopp has deployed him through the middle of Liverpool's favoured 4-3-3 system in recent months, and he's thrived.

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