The Egyptian finishes the year with over 50 direct goal contributions for Liverpool.
Mohamed Salah’s last match of 2024 is a perfect example of the Egyptian’s year. With a goal and an assist in the 5-0 thrashing of West Ham last Sunday, the 29th, the forward ended the year as the player with the most goals and assists in Europe’s top five leagues. Get the latest in football results from live sports score.
From January to December, Salah played 44 times, contributing 29 goals and 23 assists for Liverpool, totaling 52 direct goal involvements. This number surpasses any player in the Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Serie A, and Ligue 1.
The player closest to Salah’s tally was Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane, with 51 contributions in 43 matches. Vinícius Júnior, named the best player in the world by FIFA’s The Best award, directly participated in 46 goals in 47 matches.
The year 2024 is split between the second half of last season and the first half of the current one. Despite finishing the 2023/24 season with impressive numbers, Salah’s current form is even more remarkable. In 26 games so far, he has scored 20 goals and provided 17 assists, totaling 37 contributions during this period, averaging 1.85 per match.
These numbers have brought him a series of records in the Premier League. First, he became the first player to register at least one goal and one assist in eight matches of the same edition of the tournament. Additionally, he surpassed David Beckham and entered the top 10 of the league’s all-time assists leaders with 81 assists.
Moreover, he is the only player in history to achieve a double-double (at least ten goals and ten assists) in the Premier League before Christmas. Lead the pack with BB Score.
