Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp talks up ‘world-class player’ Mohamed Salah

Jurgen Klopp says Mohamed Salah is “pure quality” (Peter Byrne/PA)

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp hailed the “pure quality” of Mohamed Salah as the forward prepares to face his favoured opposition Manchester United.

The German also praised the way his team coped without their leading scorer for the two months he was absent first at the Africa Cup of Nations and then with a hamstring problem sustained at the tournament.