Following on from his crazy season with Liverpool, Mohamed Salah has just added his name alongside that of Cristiano Ronaldo in the annals of the Premier League.
L’international Egyptian Mohamed Salah (32 years old, 101 caps, 58 goals) was elected player of the month for November this Friday in Premier League. This, thanks to his 4 goals, including a double against Southampton (2-3), plus his assist against Aston Villa (2-0).
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This is the sixth time that the Pharaoh has received this award. He therefore joins another legend of LiverpoolSteven Gerrard, and also Cristiano Ronaldo, ex-Manchester United star. He remains just one length from the ultimate record held by the duo Harry Kane (England, Tottenham) and Sergio Agüero (Argentina, Manchester City).
A record that he could equal in the coming weeks if he maintains his current pace. The left-hander was in fact involved in all of his team’s goals, facing a Manchester City in the middle of crossing the desert (2-0) then at Newcastle last week (3-3), finishing with 3 pawns and 2 assists.
This season, Salah has found the path to goal 16 times and distilled 12 caviars in 22 matches. Which makes him the third most decisive player in the five major championships behind another duo. The one dominated by Harry Kane, again, 20 times scorer for 9 offerings with Bayern Munich, tied this time with the Egyptian from Frankfurt Omar Marmoush (18 goals, 11 assists).
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