By Grey Whitebloom Jurgen Klopp joked that he sent Mohamed Salah off to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with a farewell message of: “If I wish you good luck it would be a lie.” Yet, there must have been a grain of truth behind Klopp’s teasing. Salah could miss eight Liverpool games if Egypt replicate their continental performance of two years ago and reach the AFCON final. At 31, Salah remains startlingly prolific, signing off the first half of his club season with a brace against Newcastle United. Liverpool’s perennial top scorer is averaging a goal or assist every 79 top-flight minutes this t…