Liverpool ace Mohamed Salah has named Lionel Messi as his Favourite Argentine player, apart from Mac Allister.

In a recent interview with ESPN Argentina, the Egyptian said he loves Messi.

“My favourite Argentine player apart from Mac Allister? Messi,” Salah said.

“I love Messi. He is. Messi is Messi; I love Messi.”

Salah added: “I love Batistuta as well, I met him once in Argentina and got his t-shirt signed, but yeah, I love Messi.”