Former striker turned pundit Paul Merson has claimed that Liverpool It will be at city of manchester in Sunday's blockbuster first division crash yes Mohamed Salah begin.
The Reds have enjoyed a stellar campaign so far this season, sitting at the top of the table with 63 points from 27 games. Thus, the Merseyside club dreams of winning the league in Jurgen KloppThe last season.
However, the Citizens, who have won the league title for the last three consecutive campaigns, are currently just one point behind Liverpool. So, Pep Guardiola's team is on the right path to success in the league for a record four consecutive seasons.
Arsenal They are also in the title race this season and are currently third with 61 points from 27 games. Therefore, they can overcome their two-decade Premier League title drought this season.
Now, writing in sportskeedaMerson has claimed that Liverpool are an “absolutely formidable” team at Anfield, so they can beat the Citizens on Sunday, especially if Salah starts.
An expert predicts that Liverpool will beat Manchester City
The expert further says that Manchester City star Nathan Ake could find it difficult to stop Salah and that the Dutchman showed his weaknesses in the last match against manchester united.
Merson wrote:
“Everything depends on Mohamed Salah's availability. He's back in training and if he's fit and raring to go, I'll give Liverpool the advantage at Anfield. They are absolutely formidable at Anfield.
“Salah against Nathan Ake will be one to watch out for. Ake is a fantastic player, but he fell asleep against Alejandro Garnacho last week and was responsible for playing with Bruno Fernandes during Mark RashfordThe objective. “Liverpool 2-1 Manchester City”
Salah has been sidelined by injury problems in recent weeks. The Egyptian initially suffered the problem while he was on international duty with his national team. The striker returned to action against Brentford last month but suffered yet another problem, meaning he was unavailable in recent games.
In the last match against Sparta Praha, the Egyptian came on as a substitute in the second half. Therefore, he could be fit enough to start on Sunday.