Sadio Mane insists no problem with Liverpool teammate Mo Salah
- Sadio Mane has insisted that he has no issue with Liverpool teammate Mo Salah
- The Senegalese forward expressed his displeasure towards the Egyptian during their Premier League clash against Burnley this season
- Oxlade-Chamberlain added that both players hardly pass the ball to them
Sadio Mane has insisted that he has no issues with his Liverpool teammate Mohamed Salah as perceived by some people.
The Senegal international was furious with his African compatriot earlier this season after the Egyptian failed to pass the ball to him during their Premier League clash against Burnley.
After his removal from the match, Mane angrily left the pitch showing his displeasure towards the winger who greedily opted for goal instead of trying other options.
Daily Star reports that the Reds players and staff quickly played down the feud between the two after the match but some still did not accept that.
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The former Southampton star has now re-affirmed his stance on the matter when asked by an Egyptian fan.
"He's a very, very good friend, Egyptian King!" Senegal forward said when asked Salah And when asked: "Not any problem?"
"What kind of problem? People, keep supporting Salah, he's doing everything for Egypt and keeps fighting for Egypt so see you soon in Egypt," Mane responded.
Liverpool winger Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain also spoke about his teammates saying the duo hardly pass the ball to them as much.
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"Something that Sadio and Mo have in common is that they don't pass us the ball much, that would be the main thing – they like shooting a lot!" he joked.
"They're both from Africa and they're both Muslims.
"They're two players in our team that have different periods of the season when they have Ramadan which is a testing time for them because they don't get to eat and drink at the same time as the rest of the team.
"So we have to understand to try and help them and the coaching staff does that very well.
"The most successful teams bring together players with individual skills and qualities to be able to achieve success as a group.
"The Liverpool dressing room is home to players from more than 20 countries. Everyone brings something different to the atmosphere on and off the pitch!
"The Premier League is for everyone. Using sport to inspire a generation of young fans to celebrate diversity is something I'm proud to be supporting."
Legit.ng earlier reported that Premier League table-toppers Liverpool have completed the signing of Japanese forward Takumi Minamino from Red Bull Salzburg.
The 24-year-old attacker will become the Reds official player at the turn of the new year after passing medicals at the club earlier this week.
Minamino will wear jersey number 18 for the Merseyside outfit once he can kick the ball for the Champions League defending champions.
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