Mohamed Salah…the star who restored Liverpool to its position among the greats after 30 years of absence

Mohamed Salah’s success in leading Liverpool to regain the English Premier League after 30 years was not just a personal coronation, but rather a historical moment that restored the club to its position among the leaders of English and international football, confirming Salah’s role as an influential and leadership player that cannot be overlooked in the history of the “Reds.”

After a three-decade absence from the top of the English Premier League, Egyptian star Mohamed Salah, who recently announced his departure from Anfield at the end of the current season, succeeded in leading Liverpool to win the league title in the 2019-2020 season, restoring the glories of the historic club and writing his name in golden letters in the history of the Premier League. This achievement represents the culmination of Salah’s amazing career with the team, which began in 2017 from Roma, Italy, and was characterized by records, decisive goals, and individual and team titles.

Mohamed Salah’s career with Liverpool and his most notable achievements:

. Joining date: 2017 from Roma for $45m (£34m).

. Number of matches: 435 matches in all competitions.

. Number of goals: 255 goals, he is third in the club’s top scorers list behind Ian Rush (346) and Roger Hunt (285).

. Record: The fastest player in Liverpool’s history to reach 100 league goals, in just 51 matches.

. Assists: 119, including 92 in the English Premier League, a record he shares with Steven Gerrard.

. European goals: 53 goals, including 48 in the Champions League, including the fastest goal in the history of the competition after 55 seconds against Midtjylland in 2020.

. Goals against specific teams: The most against Manchester United (16 goals) then Tottenham Hotspur (14 goals).

. Historic hat-trick: The first player to score a hat-trick for the away team in a Premier League match at Old Trafford in October 2021 against Manchester United.

Group titles with Liverpool:

. UEFA Champions League: Once (2019)

. Club World Cup: Once (2019)

. English Premier League: twice (2019-2020 and 2024-2025)

. FA Cup: once (2022)

. League Cup: once (2022)

. European Super Cup: once (2019)

Notable individual awards:

. Player of the Season in the English Premier League: twice (2017-2018 and 2024-2025)

. Golden Shoe Award: four times (a record shared with Thierry Henry)

. PFA Players’ and Football Writers’ Association Player of the Year: multiple times

. Liverpool Player of the Season: five times

International numbers:

. Number of matches with the Egyptian national team: 113
. Number of goals: 65