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From Chelsea flop to not wanted by Klopp – can Mo Salah end Ballon d’Or hoodoo or will it be Madrid heartbreak again?

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From Chelsea flop to not wanted by Klopp – can Mo Salah end Ballon d’Or hoodoo or will it be Madrid heartbreak again?

From Chelsea flop to not wanted by Klopp – can Mo Salah end Ballon d’Or hoodoo or will it be Madrid heartbreak again?

Source: The Sun

Published: Feb, 24 2025 12:23

MO SALAH has spent his entire career proving people wrong. Yet for Liverpool’s brilliant, 32-year-old talisman, to be crowned the best player on the planet would be his greatest achievement - for a variety of reasons. From being a Chelsea flop and then not wanted by Jurgen Klopp to becoming one of Liverpool’s greatest players while firing Arne Slot to a stunning debut season with 30 goals.

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