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Liverpool’s Salah sends social media into meltdown after breaking Drogba’s record

Mohamed Salah sent Twitter into a frenzy after breaking Didier Drogba’s record against Manchester United to become the highest-scoring African in Premier League history.

Following his effort in Liverpool’s 5-0 thumping of Watford his last time out, the Egyptian matched the Chelsea great’s tally with his first goal at Old Trafford.

However, he smashed those figures following his hat-trick as the Reds smashed Manchester United 5-0 in front of their home fans.

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Social media went into meltdown while praising the former Chelsea and AS Roma star who has now scored nine times in his last seven league matches for Jurgen Klopp’s team.

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