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Incredible Stats Show Why Liverpool Superstar Mohamed Salah is the Best In Premier League Now

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah has reached new heights this season, powering his team to a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League and maintaining an unbeaten record in the UEFA Champions League.

Despite being 32-an age when many players begin to slow down-Salah is delivering at an extraordinary level, proving to be a vital asset under new manager Arne Slot.

Mohamed Salah

Since rejoining the Premier League in 2017, Salah has shattered records at Liverpool, and his stats early in the 2024-25 season reveal he might be having his best season yet. Here are some impressive statistics showcasing just how exceptional Salah has been for Liverpool this season:

1. First Player in Europe's Top 5 Leagues with Double Figures in Goals and Assists and also the fastest in Premier League

Salah leads Europe's top five leagues as the first player to reach double digits in both goals (10) and assists (10) at this point of the season. Reaching this milestone by November 9th, Salah also has set a new record, becoming the fastest player in Premier League history to achieve double figures in both goals and assists.

2. Unbelievable Goal and Assist Ratio

In the current campaign, Salah has been directly involved in a goal every 67.5 minutes, scoring once every 134 minutes and assisting at the same rate. His current contribution rate surpasses that of his debut season, where he delivered a goal or assist every 69.8 minutes.

3. Consistency Across All Competitions

Salah has either scored or assisted in 11 of his 14 starts this season, showing his reliability and consistency across both Premier League and European fixtures under Arne Slot.

4. Surpassing Thierry Henry in Champions League and Premier League Assists

In recent weeks, Salah overtook the legendary Arsenal striker Thierry Henry in both Champions League assists (17 compared to Henry's 16) and Premier League assists (75 to Henry's 74). Remarkably, both players are in their eighth seasons with their respective English clubs, highlighting Salah's consistent performance.

5. One of Europe's Top Goal Contributors

Only three players in Europe's top five leagues-Robert Lewandowski(17), Harry Kane (16), and Omar Marmoush (16)-have more combined goals and assists than Salah this season. With eight goals and six assists, Salah ranks among Europe's elite forwards currently.

Story first published: Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 10:35 [IST]
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