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Liverpool icon Jan Molby has likened one current Arne Slot star to Mohamed Salah — but he also believes that the Reds should sign Newcastle United forward Anthony Gordon in the summer despite him playing in the same position.

"When Liverpool signed Cody Gakpo, I thought he was a wide attacker and Liverpool at the time had other ideas," Molby said.

He’s playing as a wide attacker on the left and he’s having a super season.



He’s a bit like Salah as a goal threat.

Salah, though, is on another level with his 51 goal contributions; he is having a Lionel Messi-like campaign.

Liverpool considered Gordon last summer when Newcastle needed to sell some players for PSR reasons.

He’s from the city of Liverpool so it’d be one hell of a deal."

Liverpool.com says: Gakpo is having a really good year but he is nowhere near Salah in terms of his importance

In terms of goalscoring, he has improved, but he still has a long way to go to get to Salah's level.

As for Gordon, he is a great player but one that Liverpool may no longer need
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