Joao Felix curiously failed to mention a red-hot Liverpool forward when discussing their attacking prowess, while Diego Simeone rated Mohamed Salah ahead of their Champions League clash with the Reds on Tuesday night.
Liverpool travel to Madrid to take on Atletico in what promises to be a titanic tussle in the Champions League. The Reds currently sit atop Group B having secured two victories from two to begin their campaign. Atletico, meanwhile, would go top with a win having notched four points from their opening two matches.
Atletico have the unique advantage of having had their weekend La Liga match postponed.
Both they and local rivals Real Madrid saw a request to the push back their domestic matches accepted. Their reasoning stemmed from the high number of South American players they would have been without following the international break.
