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Mohamed Salah: Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger makes stunning claim about Liverpool star
ARSENAL boss Arsene Wenger has made a stunning admission about Mohamed Salah.
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The Liverpool forward has been in sterling form this campaign netting 36 goals in his maiden year at Anfield.
Salah has attracted interest from some of Europe’s top clubs with his performances this term.
Real Madrid are rumoured to be interested in breaking the world-record transfer fee to sign him in the summer.
And Wenger says he ranks the forward among one of the best in Europe - which is a grand compliment considering the talents of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, whom ply their trade in La Liga.
Arsene Wenger has been speaking about Mohamed Salah
For me, he’s one of the best players in Europe at the moment
The Frenchman has also backed the 25-year-old to have a successful World Cup with Egypt in Russia
“For me, he’s one of the best players in Europe at the moment,” he said.
“He can score goals against anybody because in England you have many good defenders and he’s top scorer in the Premier League.
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“He’s scored in Italy and in England.
“So overall, I think to keep him quiet will be very difficult at the World Cup.”
Salah has given Arsenal a torrid time this season as he scored in both of their Premier League clashes with the Reds.
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