Mohamed Salah Benched: A Strategic Shift in Liverpool's Champions League Lineup
Mohamed Salah has been benched for Liverpool's Champions League clash against Eintracht Frankfurt. Coach Arne Slot aims to halt a four-game losing streak. Hugo Ekitiké and Florian Wirtz make notable returns. Alexis Mac Allister and others are also benched. Ryan Gravenberch is absent due to an ankle injury.
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Mohamed Salah's unexpected benching marks a decisive strategy shift for Liverpool as they confront Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions League, breaking a pattern in the season.
Coach Arne Slot attempts to snap a four-game losing streak by fielding striker Hugo Ekitiké and midfielder Florian Wirtz against Frankfurt. Excitement surrounds Wirtz's return to Germany, a defining moment since joining the English side.
In a revitalized lineup, familiar names like midfielder Alexis Mac Allister are rested, as Ryan Gravenberch misses out entirely due to an ankle injury sustained against Manchester United.
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