Gabby Agbonlahor heaped reward on one ‘no-nonsense’ Liverpool participant who he claimed was ‘bullying’ Chelsea at Anfield on Sunday.
Curtis Jones netted the successful aim and was lauded by the ex-Aston Villa striker (among many others), and the pundit additionally singled out Mo Salah, whose first-half penalty broke the impasse and who offered the help for the midfielder’s decisive strike after the interval.
Agbonlahor wowed by ‘out of this world’ Salah
Agbonlahor named the Liverpool duo in his Premier League staff of the weekend for talkSPORT, and he was astonished on the energy and approach that Salah exhibited towards Chelsea.
The 38-year-old gushed: “Mo Salah, the place do you begin? The best way he was bullying the Chelsea defence, I wish to know what Mo Salah eats. I wish to know his exercises as a result of he’s so robust. He took his penalty very nicely – no-nonsense, no informal run-up, run as much as it and put your foot by it. Aim.
“Additionally, his ball for Curtis Jones’ aim was excellent. Not many gamers see that and he was making these kinds of balls and passes all sport. His imaginative and prescient is out of this world.”
Assists machine Salah not simply scoring freely this season
Agbonlahor’s evaluation of Salah’s efficiency on Sunday is bang-on; Chelsea’s defence merely couldn’t reside with the Egyptian, who made mild work of accelerating away from Malo Gusto to place within the cross from which Jones netted the successful aim.
Except for his penalty and help, the 32-year-old additionally received 5 duels, accomplished three dribbles and executed two key passes within the victory over his former membership (Sofascore), towards whom he’s now scored eight goals.
The Egyptian has lengthy since been famend as an distinctive goalscorer, and this season he’s additionally stepping up by way of his creativity, with 5 assists within the Premier League already taking him midway to matching his tally from the highest flight final time period (Transfermarkt).
Sunday was the thirty fourth time within the division that Salah each scored and arrange a aim in the identical match, leaving him simply two in need of Wayne Rooney’s document for that individual feat (TNT Sports). There’s one other particular person accolade that our quantity 11 seems nailed-on to assert as his personal within the coming months.
He was just too sizzling for Chelsea to deal with on the weekend. RB Leipzig and Arsenal, you’re subsequent!
