Mohamed Salah Breaks Premier League Record for Most Games with Goal and Assist
With a stellar performance against Newcastle, where he scored twice and provided an assist, Mohamed Salah has set a new benchmark in the Premier League. The Liverpool forward now holds the record for the most games in which a player has both scored and assisted, surpassing a milestone previously held by Wayne Rooney.
Record-Breaking Performance
Salah’s achievement marks his 37th Premier League game where he has both found the back of the net and set up a teammate for a goal. This performance edges him past Rooney, who had held the record with 36 such games since January 2016. Salah's consistency and ability to influence matches both as a scorer and provider underline his importance to Liverpool.
The full list of players with the most games featuring both a goal and assist highlights the elite company Salah now leads:
- 37 – Mohamed Salah
- 36 – Wayne Rooney
- 32 – Thierry Henry
- 31 – Alan Shearer
- 28 – Andrew Cole
A Historic Milestone
Salah’s incredible ability to consistently deliver in crucial moments has been a defining feature of his career. Breaking records held by the likes of Rooney, Thierry Henry, and Alan Shearer cements his place among the Premier League's all-time greats.
This latest feat not only adds to Salah's remarkable legacy but also provides Liverpool fans with more reasons to celebrate their Egyptian King. With Salah in such form, Liverpool's pursuit of success in the Premier League and beyond looks increasingly promising.
