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Mohamed Salah's Premier League debut for Chelsea - Who were his team-mates and where are they now?

Mohamed Salah's impressive performances for Liverpool over the course of the last few years have seen him become the highest-scoring African player in Premier League history, with a sensational hat-trick against Manchester United on October 24, 2021 at Old Trafford seeing him leapfrog Chelsea legend Didier Drogba.

The Egyptian star achieved the feat in just 154 Premier League games, scoring the large majority of his goals for Liverpool.

However, it is often forgotten that two of his goals came for Chelsea.

In February 2014, a 21-year-old Salah made his Premier League debut for the Blues against Newcastle United, coming on as a 78th-minute sub for Willian in a 3-0 win which came courtesy of an Eden Hazard hat-trick.

Here, we take a look at the players who played alongside Salah on his debut and where they are now... 

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