Arne Slot has heaped praise on Mohamed Salah following his outstanding form for Liverpool this season. The 32-year-old scored and provided an assist in Saturday

Liverpool sit top of the tree heading into the international break above Manchester City and Arsenal. They are back in action on 23rd November with an away trip to Southampton. Arne Slot’s side won 2-0 at home to Aston Villa this weekend after goals by Darwin Nunez and Mo Salah.

Liverpool are five points clear of Man City at the top of the Premier League after beating Villa. Gregg Evans analyses the talking points

Salah's 75th Premier League assist pushes him ahead of Thierry Henry for 13th all-time, while Liverpool's 28 points are five clear of the field.

Alexander-Arnold signalled himself that he needed to go off, with Liverpool boss Slot admitting after a 2-0 victory on Merseyside sealed courtesy of goals from Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah that sent them five points clear at the top-flight summit that was not a good sign as he cast doubt on his vice-captain playing any part for England this week.