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Wait goes on as Salah bids to break Premier League records

Wait goes on as Salah bids to break Premier League records

Summary

Mohamed Salah is close to breaking the Premier League record for the most goals and assists combined in a season. He has one game left to achieve this after missing a major chance in a recent match against Brighton.

Key Facts

  • Mohamed Salah needs one more goal or assist to match the Premier League record of 47 goal involvements held by Alan Shearer and Andrew Cole.
  • Currently, Salah has 27 goals and 17 assists this season, totaling 44 goal involvements.
  • Salah missed a key scoring opportunity in Liverpool's recent match against Brighton.
  • He has one remaining game in the season against Crystal Palace to try and break the record.
  • Salah leads the Premier League with 28 goals this season, likely securing the Golden Boot award.
  • The Golden Boot is given to the top goal scorer, and this would be Salah's fourth time winning it, equalling Thierry Henry's record.
  • There is also a European Golden Shoe award, which Salah could win depending on the results of his final match.
  • The European Golden Shoe uses a points system based on the strength of the league where the goals were scored.

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