LEEDS, England -- Mohamed Salah always picks his moments.

It is that impeccable sense of timing which has propelled the Egypt international to dizzying heights on the football pitch, where he has -- over the past eight-and-a-half years -- cemented his status as a true Liverpool great.

Likewise, Salah's track record for rare but often explosive interactions with the media indicates that the forward knew exactly how much carnage he would trigger by telling reporters he had been "thrown under the bus" by his club amid their torrid recent run of results.

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