Thierry Henry praises 'special' Liverpool transfer target who could replace Mo Salah

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He sees and thinks about the game differently, the way he sees life," the Frenchman said on CBS Sports.READ MORE: Florian Wirtz explains Liverpool struggles after £116m transfer - 'I have to accept it'READ MORE: PSG star 'REFUSING' to play vs Liverpool as drama erupts hours before Champions League tieHe continued: "When he gets the ball, he sees things that few others can. He perceives the game differently, he sees it more with his brain than his eyes.

You have to anticipate what’s coming next."We all know he can dribble. Нe has his own way of looking at the game and life. He doesn't say much off the field, but when he has the ball, he speaks very well through his play."Olise's growth overseas has not gone unnoticed in the Premier League, with speculation that he may be pursued by LIverpool in the summer as the long-term successor to Mo Salah.The i Paper reported last month that Olise is a player the Reds hold a keen interest in as they weigh up the possibility of signing two players, one established star and one up-and-coming talent, to try and plug the void Salah will leave behind at the end of his final Anfield campaign.However, the report went on to note that there are 'doubts' Olise would consider leaving Bayern, who are excelling under Vincent Kompany at present.Steven Gerrard admitted earlier this week that Olise would be his pick to replace Salah - but the Liverpool legend conceded the winger may prove to be unattainable."The concern if you're trying to Salah, like-for-like, there's very few out there," Gerrard said on talkSPORT.

"Olise would be one but I don't think he'd be available."From experience, being around Liverpool, the recruitment team will have different options, that doesn't necessarily mean like-for-like. They'll have to replace his goal involvements which is extremely difficult because he's been incredible for Liverpool for many years."Join our new WhatsApp community and receive your daily dose of Mirror Football content.