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Mohamed Salah overtakes Sergio Aguero: Liverpool hero breaks incredible record set by Man City star after scoring in Liverpool's title-winning demolition of Tottenham

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  • Salah overtook Aguero with goal in Tottenham rout
  • Now outright top foreign scorer in Premier League history
  • Trails only four players at the top
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  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    Salah made history on Sunday during the thrashing of Tottenham that secured the Premier League title. By finally getting on the scoresheet with Liverpool's fourth goal at Anfield, the Egyptian overtook Manchester City legend Sergio Aguero in the all-time scorers list, going fifth with his 185th strike in England's top flight.

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    THE BIGGER PICTURE

    Salah is now the outright highest foreign goalscorer in the Premier League, with only four English players ahead of him. Alan Shearer remains top of the pile with 260 strikes, with Harry Kane and Wayne Rooney in second and third with 213 and 208 efforts respectively. Next in Salah's sights will be Andy Cole, who is sat fourth with 187 goals.

  • DID YOU KNOW?

    Salah had a brief stint at Chelsea, where he registered his first two Premier League goals, but the rest have come in his eight seasons at Anfield. He has scored at an impressive rate, while the lowest haul he has managed in a Premier League season for Liverpool came in 2023-24 when he still notched 18 strikes.

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    WHAT NEXT FOR SALAH AND LIVERPOOL?

    Salah has attracted criticism in the last few weeks as Liverpool stuttered towards the title, but his strike against Tottenham took him up to an incredible 46 goal involvements for the league season, with four matches still to play. Once he's done taking selfies with fans and celebrating the title victory, the forward and his teammates will visit Chelsea next week.