Mohamed Salah’s reputation is being unfairly tarnished by diving accusations, says Jason McAteer, with the former Liverpool midfielder criticising Harry Kane for the way he earned a penalty against Brighton.
Egypt star Salah has found himself at the centre of another simulation debate after winning a penalty during the Reds’ last Premier League outing against West Ham.
He was caught by Hammers defender Arthur Masuaku , but has faced accusations of going to ground too easily.
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It is not the first time that Salah has attracted such criticism, with the 28-year-old’s game all about drawing opponents into rash tackles and delivering end product.