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December 31, 2024 at 10:36 PM

Mohamed Salah: Premier League's Top Forward

Mohamed Salah's exceptional performance in the first half of the season has established him as the Premier League's leading forward, setting new records and surpassing notable players.

Mohamed Salah: Premier League's Top Forward

Mohamed Salah's remarkable statistics this season have solidified his status as the Premier League's top forward. His involvement in 30 goals in just 18 matches showcases his unparalleled efficiency.

Following Salah is Gabriel Jesus, who, during his tenure at Manchester City in the 2016-2017 season, contributed to a goal every 59 minutes. However, this pales in comparison to Salah's extensive contributions.

Other notable players include Kevin Campbell from Everton in the 1998-1999 season and Erling Haaland of Manchester City, who, despite breaking goal-scoring records with 36 goals and 8 assists, still trails behind Salah's current performance.

Former Manchester United star Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Manchester City's Sergio Agüero also feature on this list, yet their statistics do not surpass Salah's achievements.

Even prolific scorers like Luis Suárez and Harry Kane had goal involvements every 68.9 and 70.3 minutes respectively in their standout seasons, which do not match Salah's current efficiency.

Salah's rapid accumulation of 30 goal involvements in just 18 games is unprecedented, outperforming players like Suárez, Haaland, and Alan Shearer in their respective peak seasons.

After Liverpool's 5-0 victory over West Ham, manager Arne Slot praised Salah, stating, "Mo and the word exceptional have been synonymous over the past six months. He truly deserves this recognition. We know what kind of player he is and what he is capable of."

It's evident that Salah is in the best form of his career, and as the season progresses, he is poised to break more records in the latter half.