"For the third consecutive game, Mohamed Salah found himself on the bench, a decision that finally triggered an explosive response from the Egyptian King. In a raw post-match interview, Salah didn't hold back, claiming he is being made a scapegoat for the team's wider struggles. He explicitly stated that his relationship with manager Arne Slot is fractured and suggested that someone at the club is trying to throw him under the bus."
"The narrative that Salah's powers are fading is convenient, but the numbers tell a different story. Despite his limited minutes and the team's disjointed form, data confirms that Salah has created the fourth most chances in the Premier League so far this season. Most chances created in the Premier League so far via FotMob He remains one of the league's most creative outlets, even when the team is malfunctioning around him."
Liverpool drew 3-3 with Leeds United after Mohamed Salah was benched for a third consecutive game, prompting Salah to claim scapegoating and a fractured relationship with manager Arne Slot. Despite limited minutes, Salah has created the fourth most chances in the Premier League this season, remaining one of the team's most creative outlets. Current season data shows a 30% drop in touches per game compared to his three-season average and almost 40% fewer touches in the opposition box, suggesting isolation on the periphery of matches. The decline in output aligns with reduced service rather than a sudden fall in individual ability.
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