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Mohamed Salah has reached one other milestone at Liverpool. (Picture by Dan Istitene/Getty Photos)
Liverpool had been 3-2 winners over Southampton on Sunday afternoon and the Reds can thank Mohamed Salah for serving to them return to Anfield with all three factors.
Arne Slot’s males got here into the match at St Mary’s understanding {that a} win would see eight factors put between themselves and Man Metropolis forward of the 2 golf equipment going through one another at Anfield subsequent week. Ought to Liverpool win that fixture, the hole would improve to 11, making it very troublesome for Pep Guardiola’s group to defend their title.
The Merseyside membership didn’t have all of it their very own approach towards Southampton, regardless of the Reds taking the lead within the match. A controversial penalty would outcome within the Saints equalising earlier than the house facet took the lead early within the second 45 minutes.
Nevertheless, Salah would step up as soon as once more for Liverpool because the Egyptian famous person produced a brace to earn the three factors.
The 32-year-old has been on fireplace but once more in a purple shirt this season because the winger has produced 12 targets and 10 assists throughout 18 matches in all competitions. The Egypt captain is out of contract at Anfield on the finish of the marketing campaign and will he fail to signal a brand new one, successful the Premier League could be an unbelievable method to depart the Merseyside outfit – Barcelona are mentioned to be eager on the previous Chelsea expertise.
Salah is already a legend at Liverpool and his brace towards Southampton noticed the winger attain one other milestone on the membership.
Mohamed Salah celebrates Liverpool winner vs Southampton. (Picture by Michael Steele/Getty Photos)
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Mohamed Salah reaches one other Liverpool milestone
Salah’s second purpose towards Southampton was the 32-year-old’s a centesimal away from house for Liverpool in all competitions, states The Athletic’s James Pearce. The Liverpool journalist described the Egyptian famous person as a “exceptional athlete” following the feat because the veteran winger retains including to his Reds legacy.
It’s onerous to see Salah’s Liverpool story concluding on the finish of the 2024/25 marketing campaign if he retains performing like this and he will definitely be giving the Merseyside membership’s board a headache as they proceed to try to agree a brand new cope with the winger.
