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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Jacob Leeks

Mohamed Salah's "best position" reminder comes after ranking himself against rivals

Mohamed Salah's insistence that his best position is on the right wing rings eerily-familiar after he helped Liverpool to defeat Napoli.

Reds boss Jurgen Klopp has deployed the Egyptian through the middle in recent weeks as he searched for a system that could finally kick-start Liverpool's season. But he returned to a traditional 4-3-3 formation on Tuesday night for the visit of the Serie A leaders.

That saw Salah moved back out to the right, with Roberto Firmino starting through the middle and Curtis Jones on the left. Klopp's decision to revert back eventually paid dividends, with Salah opening the scoring for the hosts.

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