Soccer-Salah's injury must be significant if he needed to go off, says Klopp


Soccer Football - Africa Cup of Nations - Group B - Egypt v Mozambique - Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium Abidjan Ivory Coast - January 14 2024  Egypts Mohamed Salah lines up before the match REUTERSLuc GnagoFile Photo

Soccer Football - Africa Cup of Nations - Group B - Egypt v Mozambique - Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan, Ivory Coast - January 14, 2024 Egypt's Mohamed Salah lines up before the match REUTERS/Luc Gnago/File Photo

(Reuters) - It is too early to tell the extent of Mohamed Salah's injury, Juergen Klopp said on Friday, but the sight of the Liverpool talisman limping off the pitch with what his club manager called a hamstring injury rang alarm bells with the Merseyside team.

Liverpool were handed a scare when Salah, the Premier League's joint top scorer this season with Manchester City's Erling Haaland, limped off just before halftime in Egypt's 2-2 draw with Ghana at the Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday.

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