Egypt International and Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has boldly written his name in Premier League history books after sparkling during his side’s 5-0 success over Man United on Sunday, October 24, 2021.
Mo Salah was the man existing apart from everything else as the Reds destroyed their chief adversaries at Old Trafford in what was perhaps United’s heaviest loss in their current history.
Mo Salah struck multiple times to discharge Jurgen Klopp’s men to triumph, leaving Ole Gunnar Solskjaer very nearly being sacked.
While his high pitch of goals saw Salah return home with the match ball, it additionally accorded him a spot in the history books of the English topflight as he set two standards.
As per the Premier League, the previous Roma star is currently the primary player to score a hat-trick at Old Trafford.
Also, Mo Salah has now become the most elevated scoring African player throughout the entire existence of the EPL. The three goals took his count to 107, the most by any African footballer in the league.
Chelsea legend and Ivorian international ”Didier Drogba” has been the holder of the record, on account of his shocking profession at Stamford Bridge that saw him score 104 whopping goals.
As it turns out, Mirror UK reports Drogba required 292 matches to accomplish the accomplishment across eight seasons, with Salah dealing with the count in only 166 matches.
Mo Salah has been in shining form since the beginning of the campaign season and has scored in each game this term against Burnley when his side won 2-0. Prior in the season, the Egyptian turned into the fastest player to arrive at 100 Premier League goals for the Merseysiders.