Real Madrid plot move for top Liverpool star as Zidane admits his admiration for him

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- Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane has heaped praise on Liverpool star Mohamed Salah

- Spanish reports this week have claimed that Real Madrid are interested in the Egyptian

- Salah is Liverpool's top scorer this season with 19 goals in all competitions

Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane has admitted to how much he rates and admire Liverpool's Egyptian sensation Mohammed Salah.

“He's a great player first at Roma and now at Liverpool. He's an important footballer and he's growing more and more. He's young and I appreciate him a lot," Zidane told press on Friday.

Spanish reports this week have claimed that Real Madrid are interested in Salah and tend to propose a swap deal with Lucas Vazquez in addition to cash to sign the Egyptian attacker.

Zinedine Zidane admits to admiration of Liverpool's Mo' Salah

Salah has attracted interest from Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane. Source: ESPN

These claims came after Egypt coach Hector Cuper had confirmed he got information about Los Merengues’ interest in Salah.

Cuper said “I have received confirmed news that Real Madrid are interested in signing Salah."

Salah could be a great addition to Zidane’s squad and form a destructive attacking line with Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema.

He is the Premier League’s top goal scorer with 13 goals and has 19 goals for Liverpool in all competition this season.

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Salah won BBC’s African Player of the Year award, and he is also shortlisted for the CAF African Player of the Year award.

NAIJ.com had earlier reported that Mohamed Salah was named the Premier League player of month for November following series of impressive performance in the month of review.

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