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Salah delighted as Liverpool defeat Napoli: I didn't know it was my goal

Liverpool ace Mohamed Salah was happy to score in their Champions League win against Napoli.

Salah and Darwin Nunez both struck late for the victory at Anfield on Tuesday night.

"To win against one of the best teams in the world is the best feeling," said Salah.

"We have to carry it on, it's a good result which will give us more confidence for in the cup and league."

On the long VAR wait, he also stated: "Honestly I didn't know it was my goal because the ball was in. Thanks for confirming that!

"Anyone can score, the most important thing is the team.

"I think it's important that we won today.

"We played a good game, we were quicker on the ball and recovered the ball quick too.

"We aren't doing great in the league, but this will push us and then hopefully we can win more."

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