Liverpool ahead, Mohamed Salah has disclosed that he his efficiency this yr is adequate to make him the Ballon d’Or award.
In a chat with France Football, the Egyptian global said that Real Madrid striker, Karim Benzema appears to be his only hard challenger for the award.
This follows Madrid’s 1- gain about the Reds in the Champions League closing very last thirty day period.
Salah is keen to be part of Liberia’s George Weah as the only African to acquire the award, but concedes he may well have to hold out.
The 29-calendar year-outdated who completed down the pecking buy in 2021, with Lionel Messi declaring his seventh Ballon d’Or, mentioned: “I want to earn it to be a part of George Weah, the only African.
“It’s real that I was shocked by my rating in 2021. For this 12 months, the [Champions League] defeat from Real Madrid is a drawback, even if I played a good recreation in the ultimate.
“But it does not terminate out all the things I have realized for months. Let’s hold out for the vote. And if I’m not Ballon d’Or winner in 2022, I’ll do every thing I can to be the following a single.”
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