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Hannah Pinnock

Neil Warnock names reason for Mohamed Salah form before Man City v Liverpool

Neil Warnock believes Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has been the best forward in England for some time - but says World Cup disappointment wouldn't have helped his form.

By his high standards Salah has been struggling following Egypt's World Cup qualifying and African Cup of Nations final heartbreak. His last league goal from open play for Liverpool came back in February in the 3-1 home win over Norwich City.

But Warnock believes the dip in form isn't the result of the 29-year-old's effort. The former Middlesbrough, Cardiff City and Sheffield United manager told Sky Sports News ahead of today's big match at Manchester City: “I look at him and there is no lack of effort.

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