Legendary striker Liverpool Ian Rush praised his colleague on the role of Roberto Firmino.

In this season, the main star of Liverpool is midfielder Mohamed Salah, claiming the Golden Boot.

Without belittling the success of the Egyptian, Ian Rush called to pay attention to the forward of the Merseyside Roberto Firmino.

"Everybody knows how great Mohamed Salah is, but look at another player Liverpool can rely on - Bobby Firmino," Rush told Sky Sports.

"Roberto reminds me of myself. He not only works hard for the team, but also has great skill - on the field he does literally all ".

"Maybe he does not score regularly for 30 goals per season, but he forces opponents to make mistakes.

Firmino is a forward of a rare breed, especially given the fact that he is a Brazilian ".

"He is indefatigable. Any coach would like to have such a player on his team. We are very fortunate that Roberto speaks for us, "summed up Rush.

In this season on the account of Firmino 23 goals in all tournaments for Liverpool.

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