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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Lawrence Ostlere

Mohamed Salah admits to ‘tension’ with ex-Liverpool teammate Sadio Mane but insists: ‘I wasn’t selfish’

Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane spent five years playing together at Liverpool - (PA Wire)

Mohamed Salah has admitted there was “tension” with Sadio Mane while the pair starred as teammates for Liverpool, as the Egyptian defended himself against accusations that he was selfish on the pitch.

Salah and Mane were Liverpool’s main sources of goals during the height of Jurgen Klopp’s reign at Anfield, and they won the Premier League and Champions League during five years together at the club. Mane left in 2022 to join Bayern Munich, before switching to play for Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr alongside Cristiano Ronaldo.

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