Mohamed Salah Becomes Fourth-Highest Premier League Scorer with Liverpool Win
Mohamed Salah Becomes Fourth-Highest Premier League Scorer with Liverpool Win

Mohamed Salah Becomes Fourth-Highest Premier League Scorer with Liverpool Win

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Mohamed Salah continues to cement his legacy as one of the Premier League's all-time greats with a decisive 95th-minute penalty securing a 1-0 win for Liverpool against Burnley, marking their fourth consecutive victory of the season. This goal elevated Salah to fourth place on the Premier League's all-time top scorers list with 188 goals, surpassing Andy Cole and trailing only Alan Shearer, Harry Kane, and Wayne Rooney. Salah’s penalty prowess is also historic, having become Liverpool's most reliable spot-kick taker with 35 successful penalties, overtaking club legend Billy Liddell. Despite Burnley's defensive resilience and a late red card, Liverpool's persistence and individual quality proved decisive in the win. Salah, now 33, continues to demonstrate remarkable consistency and influence, contributing two goals and one assist this season while adapting with new teammates under manager Arne Slot. His performance underscores his status as both a Liverpool and Premier League legend with potential to climb even higher in the scoring charts.

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