Mohamed Salah has earned an unfavourable comparison to former Liverpool star Luis Suarez, with John Aldridge conceding that the Egyptian is earning a reputation for going to ground "too easily".
Players of the Egyptian forward’s ilk have argued for years that the speed in which they operate leaves them open to tumbles under the faintest of touches.
There is, however, a fine line between slight contact and simulation.
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Salah is considered to be balancing on that tightrope , with recent outings having seen him fall under the spotlight when winning penalties and taking tumbles in other areas of the field.