Mohamed Salah continues to make history at Liverpool and has established himself as a key player under Arne Slot who replaced Jurgen Klopp in the summer. The 32-year-old has banged in nine goals and contributed nine assists in 16 matches for Slot's side who sits at the summit of the Premier League and revamped Champions League.

Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah fired Liverpool five points clear at the top of the Premier League as the 2-0 victory over Aston Villa clinically exploited Manchester City's defeat earlier in the day.

Liverpool target Omar Marmoush, viewed as a potential replacement for Mohamed Salah, is eyeing a Premier League move if he leaves Eintracht Frankfurt. The Egyptian forward has already scored 10 goals and provided six assists in just nine Bundesliga matches this season, and his fine form has also seen him attract interest from Bayern Munich.