Jurgen Klopp says Mohamed Salah is now back in contention to start matches for Liverpool ahead of their FA Cup clash with Manchester United this weekend.
The Egyptian winger has struggled with injuries over the past few weeks, missing the Carabao Cup final win over Chelsea and only being fit enough for a place on the bench against Man City last weekend.
Salah, 31, could step up his injury return when Liverpool host Sparta Prague in their Europa League knockout tie on Thursday night and will be in contention to start at Old Trafford this weekend as well. TEAM NEWS: Four things spotted in training as two key figures miss out again LUCKHURST: Copying a former No.7 could inspire Mount His imminent return is a huge boost for Liverpool as they go in search of a famous quadruple in the closing stages of the season, and the only good news for United is that Salah is not quite ready to play a full 90 minutes yet. "He's ready.
He's top fit. Everything is good now, and we don't have to deal with these kinds of things anymore," Klopp said of Salah at his press conference on Wednesday. "I'm not sure he's ready for 90 minutes, I'm not sure we should do 90 minutes, but he's ready to start.
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