Liverpool FC’s Mohamed Salah is on the brink of achieving three significant milestones as his team prepares to face Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, December 22, in the 17th round of the Premier League.
The Egyptian forward, who continues to shatter records with remarkable consistency, will look to leave his mark once again in this pivotal clash.
With Liverpool aiming to strengthen their position at the top of the Premier League table, Salah is expected to be a central figure in the lineup.
The prolific winger, already renowned for his record-breaking feats, has his sights set on three new achievements that would further cement his legendary status at Anfield and in English football.
Closing in on Liverpool’s Scoring Legends
Salah is just one goal away from joining Liverpool legend Billy Liddell as the club’s joint fourth-highest scorer.
With 227 goals to his name, another strike against Tottenham would see him equal Liddell’s record of 228, an achievement that reflects his enduring impact since joining the Reds.
Additionally, Salah could become the all-time top scorer in matches between Liverpool and Tottenham.
He currently has nine goals against Spurs, tied with former Tottenham striker Harry Kane. A single goal would allow him to surpass Kane and claim this unique accolade.
Assists Record Within Reach
The third record Salah could claim involves his creative prowess. An assist on Sunday would make him the first player in Premier League history to record at least 10 goals and 10 assists before Christmas in a single season.
Salah has already scored 13 goals and provided nine assists in league play this season. Across all competitions, his tally rises to an extraordinary 16 goals and 13 assists in 23 appearances.
Liverpool’s Determination
As Liverpool travel to London, their focus will be on securing maximum points to maintain their momentum in the title race.
Salah’s form will be crucial, and the Egyptian’s hunger for records adds an extra layer of intrigue to this high-stakes encounter.
Nicknamed “The Pharaoh” by fans, Salah continues to redefine excellence in the Premier League.
Should he achieve these milestones on Sunday, his legendary status at Liverpool will be further solidified, underscoring his role as one of the greatest players in the club’s history.