Mohamed Salah was the favorite to win the Ballon d'Or prior to Liverpool's Champions League exit but he has now been overtaken in the betting

Mohamed Salah received a brutal 4/10 rating from French newspaper L'Equipe following Liverpool's Champions League exit against Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday. The Egyptian forward was singled out for criticism after the Reds were knocked out on penalties in the round of 16 second leg at Anfield.

The Egyptian was left in tears, with the Reds’ exit likely having its own ramifications for him personally. While dealing a big blow to any individual hopes of Ballon d’Or glory, there also remains the possibility that he has now played his last Champions League match for the club - should he leave the club at the end of his contract