Liverpool Eye Michael Olise as Future Successor to Mohamed SalahLiverpool are already looking beyond their record-breaking summer spending as manager Arne Slot and the club’s hierarchy prepare the

The defending champion secured a 1-0 win against Burnley on Sunday and preserved its 100% start to the season thanks to a stoppage-time penalty from Mohamed Salah. After late winners against Bournemouth and Newcastle already this term, Liverpool staged another dramatic finale at Turf Moor.

Rather than take Salah off when Frimpong was introduced in the closing stages, Slot substituted defender Ibrahima Konate and went for broke. Liverpool effectively ended the game with a front five of Rio Ngumoha, Cody Gakpo, Salah, Federico Chiesa and Frimpong.

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“You were always very real and brought so much good energy wherever you went,” Salah wrote to Núñez, who forged a particularly dynamic partnership with his prolific teammate on the pitch. “You made us laugh and showed heart in everything you did. You will be missed and I wish you the best in your new club.”

Liverpool have made a perfect start to the Premier League season with four wins from four but Arne Slot's side have struggled to produce performances at the best of their ability

Liverpool have made the perfect start to their Champions League campaign. Arne Slot's side have been perfect in the Premier League so far this season and have taken just six minutes before scoring twice against Atlético de Madrid.

Mohamed Salah will prove impossible to replace but Liverpool will be forced to try in the coming years.

Liverpool considered making a huge call on Mohamed Salah before his history-making, match-winning penalty at Burnley. The Reds looked to be heading to a frustrating 0-0 draw at Turf Moor but the Egyptian's stoppage-time spot-kick ensured their 100 per cent start to the season continued.