Mohamed Salah acknowledged life below Arne Slot “is sort of completely different” after Liverpool opened their Premier League marketing campaign with a 2-0 win at newly promoted Ipswich City.
Salah marked his 350th look for the Reds by aiding Diogo Jota’s opener earlier than netting himself as they started life after Jurgen Klopp with victory at Portman Street.
Slot turned the primary particular person Liverpool boss to win his first Premier League recreation in cost – and their first within the prime flight since Graeme Souness in April 1991.
Whereas Salah admitted the gamers have been nonetheless discovering their ft below the Dutchman, he urged his team-mates to embrace the method.
“Jurgen was within the staff for eight years, he gave all the pieces. Now, it’s a brand new supervisor and new system.
“It’s fairly completely different for all of us, we have to adapt. We don’t must put extra stress on him, we simply must play soccer and luxuriate in our video games.”
Salah’s contribution to the trigger made Premier League historical past, with the Liverpool ahead now the outright chief for targets (9) and direct purpose involvements (14) on matchday one.
“Hopefully, I preserve going like this for the entire season!” added Salah, who took his Liverpool purpose involvement tally for all competitors to 300.
“I at all times assist to attempt to assist the staff on a regular basis, I’m at all times joyful to attain targets or help.
“It was fairly powerful right this moment; the climate was actually heat, it’s a troublesome staff. After they play residence particularly, it’s fairly powerful. The group is at all times up. We knew that earlier than the sport, we’re skilled, so we anticipated a troublesome recreation.”
“I’m glad we gained right this moment, I’m at all times joyful to make a distinction.”