Arsene Wenger has defended Liverpool forward Roberto Firmino and echoed the comments of Jurgen Klopp. The Brazilian has been part of a Reds front three that has looked far from its potent best in recent weeks.
Mohamed Salah found the net against Leicester, but the defending champions were still beaten 3-1. Firmino has only scored six times this season but Wenger has compared him to former Red Luis Suarez with his game extending beyond goals. "I think you have types of strikers like Suarez at Liverpool and now Firmino," he said on BeIN Sports. "You have the kind of striker who makes the wide players good and the kind of strikers who kill the players around them. "Suarez and Firmino are players who make people around them good. "You see
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