Lille forward Jonathan David has identified Liverpool as the best team in the world at the moment. David spoke following Liverpool’s Champions League 2-1 win against Lille at Anfield on Tuesday. Liverpool opened the scoring through Mohamed Salah in the 34th minute.

Jonathan David has been strongly linked with a move to Liverpool in recent months and the Lille forward has now had his say on the Reds after facing them in the Champions League

Lille star Jonathan David says Liverpool might be the very best team in the world after the Reds' Champions League win over the French side.

Jonathan David has been linked with a move to the Premier League this summer, but one club has attempted to get in ahead of Arsenal, Liverpool and Newcastle with a cut-price January bid

Salah's first-half strike handed Liverpool the lead and they upped the pressure in the second half as they searched for another goal. Mandi was then sent off after he received a second yellow card for a challenge on Luis Diaz and it appeared as though the Reds would soon find the breakthrough they were looking for.

Following on from another impressive European win, Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah showed his humility with a classy touch towards one teammate after victory over French outfit Lille

Goals from Mohamed Salah and Harvey Elliott gave Liverpool a 2-1 win over Lille and secured progress to the UEFA Champions League Round of 16.

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has said he is "very, very proud" of becoming the first player in the club's history to score 50 goals in Europe.

Latest Liverpool news with Mohamed Salah posting a message on social media before the Premier League clash against Ipswich Town

Mohamed Salah continues to lead Liverpool from the front as he scored the opening goal in their 2-1 victory against LOSC Lille in the Champions League. Curtis Jones played a stunningly incisive pass to find Mohamed Salah in acres of space, who caressed the ball past Lucas Chevalier to hand Arne Slot’s side the lead.

Liverpool have won all six of their League Phase games so far, sitting pretty at the top of the table. To confirm their spot in the top eight of the table, which guarantees a spot in the last 16 without going through the playoff round, they need a point against French upstarts Lille on Tuesday.

Mohamed Salah netted his historic 50th European goal for Liverpool as the Reds secured a 2-1 victory over Lille at Anfield on Tuesday night. The win made Liverpool the first team to book their place in the Champions League last 16 under the new Swiss model format.