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Liverpool fans have taken to Twitter to defend Mohamed Salah after he came in for criticism after going down softly under pressure from Sean Morrison, which led to Martin Atkinson awarding a penalty on Sunday.
The Cardiff centre-back had his hands all over the Egypt international, and held on long enough for Salah to hit the deck – the only thing that has led to some calling it a ‘dive’ is the fact that he appeared to fall unnaturally.
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However, Morrison was naive and foolish to grab hold of such a dangerous player for so long, and should have been more clever in dealing with the 26-year-old; you simply can’t manhandle a player in the box like that in the Premier League and give the referee a decision to make.
It is not the first time that Salah has come under fire for going down easily this season and his tendency to fall to ground has become a major talking point for football supporters.
The Liverpool fans on Twitter, though, have been quick to defend their star man…
