liverpool sign former chelsea player salah

When Liverpool’s recruitment team were sketching the profile of forward that could complement and aggrandise the club’s already formidable attack this summer, one player continuously featured prominently in every element of their criteria.

It was not the first time his attributes and accompanying data illustrated his suitability to the Merseysiders, so his dominance during the analysis came as no surprise.

Almost four years after Mohamed Salah was initially seduced by a move to Anfield before Chelsea became the ones to agree a fee with Basel, the Egypt international is a Red                                              A deal  was finally completed on Thursday , following lengthy negotiations with Roma and the forward passing a medical. If anything, time has only served to solidify Salah's status as a perfect fit for Liverpool given his output in Serie A, first on loan at Fiorentina and then with the Giallorossi.

Anyone drawing greater focus to his 'failed' spell at Stamford Bridge ignores Chelsea's history of getting shot of talent too soon - Kevin de Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku being just two off a substantial list.