Heung-Min Son and Salah in EPL’s top scorer fight, missed against Southampton on the 18th

Salah being checked for injuries during the FA Cup final on the 15th

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Choi Song-ah = Heung-min Son (30, Tottenham) and Mohammed Salah (Liverpool), who are competing for the top scorer in the English Premier League (EPL), will miss the league match due to an injury.

Liverpool’s 2021-2022 EPL Round 37 away match against Southampton scheduled for at St Mary’s Stadium in Southampton, England from 3:45 pm (Korea time) on the 18th, Salah and defender Virgil van Dijk will not appear. announced through the official channel.

Salah, who is the top scorer in the Premier League this season with 22 goals, was substituted in the first half due to an injury during the FA Cup final against Chelsea on the 15th.

It is known that the injury was not severe, with the knee and groin being mentioned, but Liverpool decided to give Salah a break before the important game at the end of the season.

After the match against Southampton, Liverpool will play the final 38th round of the EPL with Wolverhampton on the 23rd, and the Real Madrid (Spain) UEFA Champions League (UCL) final on the 29th.

Liverpool, who have already won the FA Cup and League Cup, are in second place after Manchester City (90 points), which played one more game in the EPL.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said: “Both Salah and Pandeijk are in good condition, so we can aim for a weekend match. It remains to be seen if he can start and how long he can play.” explained that

Salah’s condition can be a big variable for Son Heung-min (21 goals), who is in second place in the EPL scoring rankings by just one goal.

Tottenham will face Norwich City in their final match on the 23rd.

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