Theatre of Nightmares: Mo Salah and the Liverpool greats who have tormented Man United at Old Trafford

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Mohamed Salah has turned Old Trafford into one of his favourite stages as a Liverpool player.The Egyptian has scored 10 goals in nine Liverpool appearances at Man United’s home turf. He is the only visiting player to score a Premier League hat-trick at Old Trafford, and he also became the first player to score in five straight Premier League away games against United.Salah’s hamstring injury against Palace means he is robbed of one final masterclass against Liverpool’s bitter rivals.

Who’s Liverpool’s best forward in the Premier League era? Torres vs Firmino Credit: Oli SCARFF/AFP/Matthew Ashton/AMA/Getty Images Liverpool players who have haunted Man United at Old TraffordSteven GerrardSteven Gerrard produced some memorable Liverpool moments at Old Trafford.His penalty in the 4-1 win of 2009 was followed by the famous camera kiss — a celebration that became part of derby folklore.

When Liverpool needed a cool head in that pressure environment, he was often the one who provided it.Danny MurphyDanny Murphy may be the purest Old Trafford specialist Liverpool have had.He scored the winner in three separate 1-0 Liverpool victories away at Manchester United, first with a free-kick in 2000, then with a late finish in 2002, and finally with a penalty in 2004. Torres scored Liverpool’s equaliser in the 4-1 win, pouncing on a mistake from the United defender before finishing with typical calm.Vidic was later sent off for fouling Gerrard, and Torres had already done the damage by then.Photo credit should read ANDREW YATES/AFP via Getty ImagesLiverpool’s dominance of United in recent years has been nothing short of joyful, but it’s the visitors who come into the tie chasing this time around.