Salah returns to action for Liverpool days before Man City showdown

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Mohamed Salah performed for greater than 16 minutes on his return from harm Thursday, practically including gloss to Liverpool’s spectacular 5-1 victory over Sparta Prague with a objective that was later disallowed for offside.

He ought to now have an honest shot of taking part in in Sunday’s Premier League title conflict towards Manchester Metropolis, who’re one level behind Liverpool in second.

Salah changed Luis Diaz within the 74th minute with Liverpool already holding a sizeable benefit within the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie in Prague.

It was the Egyptian’s first look since a 4-1 win over Brentford on Feb. 17 and solely his second for the membership since New 12 months’s Day.

Salah suffered the preliminary hamstring harm whereas representing his nation on the Africa Cup of Nations in January.

Liverpool fared nicely in his absence, beating Luton City and Nottingham Forest within the Premier League, Chelsea within the League Cup remaining, and Southampton within the FA Cup fifth spherical.

He is scored 19 objectives for Liverpool in 29 matches throughout all competitions this season.