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Van Dijk: Liverpool United Amidst Salah's Afcon Departure
14 Dec
Summary
- Mohamed Salah returned to the squad for Saturday's win after a public disagreement.
- Salah will miss up to eight Liverpool games due to the Africa Cup of Nations.
- Virgil van Dijk emphasized the team's unity following Salah's return.
Mohamed Salah has rejoined the Liverpool squad, appearing as a substitute in their recent victory against Brighton following a public dispute. This appearance marked his return after being notably absent from the midweek Champions League win.
Salah is now set to depart for the Africa Cup of Nations and could potentially miss as many as eight Liverpool matches if his national team progresses to the final. His departure was preceded by an assist in the 2-0 win against Brighton.
Captain Virgil van Dijk underscored the team's solidarity, stating that Liverpool is "absolutely united and go forward as one." He expressed well wishes for Salah's success at Afcon and his subsequent return, while also acknowledging the unpredictable nature of football.
