Mohamed Salah has risen to sixth within the Premier League’s all-time goalscoring charts after scoring a brace throughout Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Bournemouth within the Premier League on Saturday.
The Egypt ahead put Arne Slot’s table-topping crew in entrance with a Thirtieth-minute penalty earlier than curling an excellent effort previous Kepa Arrizabalaga with quarter-hour to go on the Vitality Stadium.
Salah’s 177th and 178th targets within the Premier League noticed him leapfrog Chelsea legend Frank Lampard, one week after he moved previous eighth-placed Thierry Henry along with his strike in opposition to Ipswich City.
His second purpose on Saturday was the three hundredth of his profession. (Liverpool: 235, Roma: 34, Basel: 20, Fiorentina: 9, Chelsea: 2)
The 32-year-old is three targets away from Manchester Metropolis’s Erling Haaland and 4 from Newcastle United’s Alexander Isak within the race for the golden boot this season. The ahead has additionally contributed 13 assists.
Salah is the second highest scoring abroad participant within the competitors’s historical past, behind solely Sergio Agüero (184). Alan Shearer is the Premier League’s all-time prime scorer with 260 targets.
Salah is within the remaining six months of his contract on Merseyside and is free to barter with non-English golf equipment with the view of signing a pre-contract settlement that will see him be a part of a brand new crew sooner or later after the expiry of his deal.
His Liverpool teammates Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold are in an similar state of affairs.
Data from ESPN’s International Sports activities Analysis contributed to this report