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Salah has already found the net on two occasions this season while Ings has just the one to his name for the Saints.
But the Egyptian has kindly agreed to rule out his goal on the opening day of the season due to the fact that Ings' deadline day move meant he was unavailable to play for Southampton that weekend, meaning the pair stand at 1-1 in their unofficial standings.
Salah should be favourite to win that particular bet but Ings is no slouch when he's at the peak of his powers and he is excited to earn the appreciation of his new fans.
"I felt I needed to go to a club where I could really prove myself to be somebody else's Mo Salah, be somebody else's (Roberto) Firmino, someone else's (Jordan) Henderson or (James) Milner," Ings said.
"I wanted to go somewhere I could be an important player. Be the player the whole city looks up to."Football

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