Klopp would have known him more and wanted to sign him over Salah. A lot of bosses can't be persuaded by analysis, it's to Jurgen's credit that he was': Liverpool nearly missed out on signing Mo Salah in 2017 as Jurgen Klopp preferred a different player
Jurgen Klopp was initially skeptical about signing Mo Salah but was persuaded by Liverpool's data-driven approach to recruitment.