Premier League focus: Manchester City vs Liverpool "Egypt Derby" Malmoush vs Salah

On February 22, the 26th round of the Premier League will see a heavyweight clash, with Manchester City facing Liverpool at home. This match is not only a peak dialogue between the two giants, but also a direct confrontation between two Egyptian stars, Malmouche and Salah, and is known as the " Egypt Derby " , which is highly anticipated by fans .

The confrontation between Manchester City and Liverpool has always been full of suspense. After Guardiola took over as the coach of Manchester City, he remained unbeaten against Liverpool at home in the Premier League, with a record of 4 wins and 4 draws. Last season, the two sides drew 1-1, and in the 2022-23 season, Manchester City beat Liverpool 4-1. The strength of the two sides is close, and this encounter will stage a fierce confrontation again.

The most eye-catching event of this game was the "Egypt Derby" between Marmoushi and Salah. The 26-year-old Marmoushi rose rapidly after joining Manchester City for 75 million euros in the winter window. He performed a "hat trick" in the match against Newcastle United. This season, he has scored 18 goals and 9 assists in all competitions, averaging 8.11 points per game, and is in hot form.

Salah is the absolute core of Liverpool. The 32-year-old has contributed 24 goals and 15 assists for Liverpool this season, averaging 7.86 points per game, still maintaining a top level. As a symbol of Egyptian football, Salah has a wide fan base around the world, and the rapid rise of Malmouche has made him a new focus of Egyptian fans.

It is reported that nearly 100 million Egyptian viewers are expected to watch this "Egypt Derby", which is even more popular than the local "Cai Derby". With the joining of Marmouche, Manchester City's attention in Egypt has increased sharply, and its No. 24 jersey sales have also entered the top five in the team. Today, on the streets of Egypt, Manchester City's light blue jerseys have stood side by side with Liverpool's red jerseys, becoming a new popular landscape.

This game is not only about the club's honor, but also a personal contest between two Egyptian stars. Malmouche hopes to prove his strength through excellent performance and show his offensive talent to Salah and the world; while Salah vows to defend his position in Egyptian football and lead Liverpool to continue to compete for the Premier League title.

This "Egypt Derby" will add infinite highlights to the 26th round of the Premier League and will also leave an unforgettable impression of the confrontation in the hearts of fans.