Egypt's football star Mohamed Salah did not need to go to the hospital for treatment after sustaining a head injury in Liverpool's thrilling 3-2 victory over Newcastle United in the Premier League on Saturday.

Salah was stretchered off in the 73^rd minute after his head clashed with the legs of Newcastle keeper Martin Dubravka.

beIN Sports said the 26-year-old remained in the dressing room with Liverpool's medics, hinting that the injury was not serious.

Salah put Liverpool 2-1 up on 28 minutes to take his tally to 22 goals on top of the Premier League scoring chart, two ahead of teammate Sadio Mane and Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero.

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