Liverpool striker, Mohamed salah, is being one of the most decisive players in this start of the 2021/22 season. He has a total of eight goals and three assists in nine meetings between all competitions and has participated directly in his team’s goals in eight of those nine games played so far, the most in the Premier League.
The egyptian who He has not yet confirmed whether he will renew with the British club and ends his contract on June 30, 2023, is one of the main responsible for the good moment that Jürgen Klopp’s team is going through: the reds They are, along with Freiburg, the only team in the five major leagues that still doesn’t know what it’s like to lose this season with seven wins and three draws..
11 – Mohamed Salah has either scored (8) or assisted (3) in eight of his nine games in all competitions this season, having a direct hand in more goals so far in 2021-22 than any other Premier League player. Thrust. pic.twitter.com/XiH7F2yf4r
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The former AS Roma ranks fourth in the fight for the Golden Boot with six goals, just behind Karim Benzema (9), Erling Haaland (7) and Roberto Lewandowski (7). He is the top scorer in the Premier League and the third highest assistant: only Paul Pogba (7) and Gabriel Jesús (4) exceed their records at the start of the 2021/22 campaign.
The most decisive player in Klopp’s system
Salah is one of the most important figures for Jürgen Klopp within his scheme and one of the main architects of Liverpool’s recent successes. His determination in the three-quarter zone has been key to the conquest of the Champions League in 2019 and the Premier League 2020, in addition to being in the fight for the Ballon d’Or and the Golden Boot in both seasons..
The attacker is already one of Liverpool’s most historic players: he is the club’s seventh all-time top scorer with 134 goals with just 212 appearances across all competitions. Ahead are the following players: Ian Rush (336), Steven Gerrard (186), Robbie Fowler (183), Roger Hunt (181), Sir Kenny Dalglish (161) and Michael Owen (158).