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Daily Mirror
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Dan Marsh

"Nothing special" - Jurgen Klopp rejects Mohamed Salah position talk after rapid hat-trick

Jurgen Klopp is set to ignore calls for Mohamed Salah to be deployed as a central striker after his rapid hat-trick in Liverpool's emphatic 7-1 triumph over Rangers.

Salah has cut a frustrated figure in recent weeks after struggling for form and started Wednesday night's Champions League clash on the bench. The Egyptian forward burst into life after being introduced as a substitute, though, and plundered a remarkable treble in just six second-half minutes to put the former Scottish champions to the sword.

The 30-year-old's sizzling second-half showing hinted at a return to form; Salah has been the embodiment of consistency for the Reds in recent years, but the former AS Roma man has been unable to replicate his previous goalscoring feats this term.

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