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The Egyptian, who has enjoyed yet another prolific campaign, had netted 30 goals and racked up 16 assists across all competitions from 48 games. Salah's brilliant form has been one of the driving forces behind Liverpool's bid for an unprecedented quadruple.
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"If you compare me with any player in my position, not only in my team but in the world, you will find that I am the best," Salah told BeIN Sports.
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And now Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti has seconded the Liverpool star's claim, stating that Salah's assessment of himself was correct. "Salah has said that in his position he is the best in the world, and I think he is right. I agree with him. In his position, yes, he is the best in the world," the Italian said.
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Salah is a right-winger by trade, and no player operating from that position boasts more than his goal-tally. The Egypt international is also Premier League's top goal-scorer with 22 strikes and leads the race for the Golden Boot this season.
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The Los Blancos, who have already clinched their 35th record La Liga title, will face Cadiz on Sunday, while Liverpool will take on Chelsea in the FA Cup final at the Wembley Stadium on Saturday.