Mohamed Salah snubbed himself as he picked the greatest left-footed player of all time between Argentina icons Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi.

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  • Salah asked to pick the best left-footed player
  • Chose between Maradona and Messi
  • Hilariously snubbed himself in the multiple-choice quiz
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  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    France Football caught up with Liverpool star Mohamed Salah, and the Egyptian was asked to pick the best left-footed player. He was given several choices, starting with James Rodriguez, Ryan Giggs, Angel Di Maria, to Diego Maradona, Lionel Messi, and the Reds star himself. Di Maria made his list for quite some time, beating the likes of Giggs, Gareth Bale and Mesut Ozil. His final two choices were between Maradona and Messi, and then between the Inter Miami star and himself.

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    THE BIGGER PICTURE

    Salah enjoyed a stellar campaign in the 2024-25 season and played a pivotal role in Liverpool winning their record-equalling 20th English title. He has appeared in 49 matches for the club across all competitions, where he has scored 33 goals and provided 23 assists. The 32-year-old is being tipped as one of the favourite contenders to win the Ballon d'Or this year.

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    WHAT NEXT FOR MOHAMED SALAH?

    The 32-year-old winger will be back in action for the Reds in the Premier League on Sunday as they take on Arsenal at Anfield.