Mane And Salah Are Learning Leadership With Their Countries – Klopp

Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has come out to hail Sadio Mane and Mohammed Salah for their impact at AFCON. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting.

According to him, his players are learning to be leaders in their respective countries, and he sees that benefiting Liverpool in the nearest future.

Klopp added that getting this far in a tournament that comes with a lot of pressure is a commendable achievement.

His words, “I’m not sure how we will benefit, but I watched a lot of games and it was really obvious that Naby was the absolute leader in the Guinea team, same for Sadio in the Senegal team, and of course Mo with Egypt.”

“Yesterday when the coach was not there because he had a red card, before the penalty shootout you saw Mo speaking with the whole group.”

“So all the experiences that these boys get in these situations will help us. Short term? I’m not sure, but long term definitely. It will help them as well.”

“It was very impressive to see, and it is very important that you come through this kind of thing. To get this far in a tournament, with so much pressure; they are the superstars of their country, so the pressure on their shoulders is massive, and I am really proud with how they deal with it. And now two of them are in the final and we will watch it definitely.”