BREAKING: Salah Hands MOTM Award to Alisson After Derby Heroics
Liverpool’s 2–1 victory over Everton at Anfield may have extended their perfect Premier League start, but Mohamed Salah made headlines off the pitch by refusing to accept the Man of the Match award.
“I’ve handed it to him because he’s the one who truly earned it, not me. He genuinely saved Liverpool today,” Salah told reporters, pointing to goalkeeper Alisson Becker.
The Brazilian produced a string of stunning saves — including a fingertip stop from Idrissa Gueye late on — to preserve Liverpool’s lead and secure derby bragging rights. Fans on social media hailed him as “superhuman,” echoing Salah’s
