Mohamed Salah wasted no time making an impact as he fired Liverpool into an early lead against Manchester City in their highly anticipated Premier League clash on Sunday.
The Egyptian forward found the back of the net within the opening 15 minutes, setting the tone for a thrilling contest between two of England’s top teams.
With both sides battling for supremacy in the league, Salah’s goal added further intensity to an already high-stakes encounter.
A key moment in the title race
The matchup at the Etihad Stadium carried significant importance, with Liverpool and Manchester City both vying for the top spot in the Premier League table.
Salah’s early strike gave the visitors an initial advantage, but with City’s attacking firepower, the game was far from settled.
Beyond the team rivalry, the fixture also featured an intriguing individual battle between two of Egypt’s top footballing talents—Salah and Omar Marmoush.
#PL 🏴 : Le meilleur buteur de la Premier League, Mo Salah, frappe encore et permet aux Reds de prendre l’avantage devant Manchester City (0-1)🏹 pic.twitter.com/c5Zq3gaZ4y
— CANAL+ SPORT Afrique (@cplussportafr) February 23, 2025
The young Manchester City forward has been making headlines with his recent performances, and his presence on the pitch against Salah added another layer of excitement for Egyptian football fans.
As the game unfolded, all eyes remained on whether Liverpool could hold their lead or if City would mount a comeback in front of their home supporters.
With talent on both sides, the stage was set for a gripping contest between two of the Premier League’s fiercest competitors.
