Mohamed Salah’s exceptional form in February 2025 has been pivotal in Liverpool’s Premier League campaign.
The Egyptian forward’s statistics for the month are remarkable:
Most touches in the opposition box: 50
Most chances created: 13
Most goal contributions (goals + assists): 10
Most goals scored: 6
Most big chances created: 4
Most assists: 4
These figures underscore Salah’s integral role in Liverpool’s attacking strategy. His consistent performance has not only bolstered the team’s offensive capabilities but also positioned him as a strong contender for the 2025 Ballon d’Or. Manager Arne Slot emphasized that individual accolades like the Ballon d’Or are often influenced by a player’s contribution to team success. He noted that winning trophies would significantly enhance Salah’s chances of securing the prestigious award.
As of February 27, 2025, Salah leads the Premier League Golden Boot race with 25 goals, ahead of Manchester City’s Erling Haaland, who has 20 goals.
Salah’s achievements this season have sparked discussions about the global recognition of African football talent. His record-breaking performances have placed him among the frontrunners for the Ballon d’Or, highlighting the significant impact of African players on the international stage.
With Salah’s continued excellence, Liverpool’s pursuit of the Premier League title remains strong, and his individual accolades reflect his status as one of the world’s premier footballers.