Liverpool's Mohamed Salah during the Premier League match at Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton. Picture date: Saturday September 28, 2024.
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Austin Ditlhobolo
Sunday Sep 29, 2024. 15:00
Egypt captain Mohamed Salah is now level with Argentine legend Sergio Aguero after scoring Liverpool FC’s win over Wolverhampton Wanderers.
The 32-year-old winger netted from the penalty spot as the Reds claimed a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Wolves in an English Premier League match played at the Molineux Stadium
French defender Ibrahima Konate opened the scoring to hand Liverpool the lead before Algerian left-back Rayan Aït-Nouri levelled matters for Wolves, but Salah snatched the decisive goal.
Salah has been involved in 231 EPL goals as a Liverpool player having hit the back of the net 159 times and provided 72 assists since joining the Reds in 2017.
Therefore, according to
Opta Joe, the three-time EPL Golden Boot winner is now level with former Manchester City striker Aguero in terms of the most goal involvements for a club in the EPL.
231 – Most goal involvements for a side in the Premier League:
Wayne Rooney – Man Utd (276)
Ryan Giggs – Man Utd (271)
Harry Kane – Tottenham (259)
Thierry Henry – Arsenal (249)
Frank Lampard – Chelsea (237)
Mohamed Salah – Liverpool (231)
Sergio Agüero – Man City (231).
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