Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- Mohamed Salah is facing backlash from Liverpool fans after a moment of controversy during the Reds' 5-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt in the UEFA Champions League.

The Egyptian forward was accused of being "greedy" after ignoring Florian Wirtz, who was perfectly positioned for what could have been his first goal since joining Liverpool.



The News Chronicle gathered that the incident occurred late in the match when Salah, desperate to end his goal drought, chose to shoot instead of setting up Wirtz for an easy finish.

The 22-year-old German, signed for a record £116 million, appeared visibly frustrated as the chance slipped away. Salah's decision has since sparked a wave of criticism from supporters questio...