Mohamed Salah makes Premier League history by playing a key role in Liverpool’s 6-3 victory over Tottenham.

Mohamed Salah’s incredible performance in Liverpool’s 6-3 victory over Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday further cemented his place in Premier League history. The Egyptian forward became the first player to reach double figures for both goals and assists before Christmas, an extraordinary milestone in the competition.

Salah’s contribution in this match was pivotal, as he scored twice and provided two assists, taking his season tally to 15 goals and 11 assists. With 26 direct goal contributions in just 16 Premier League appearances, he leads the way in both categories, demonstrating his indispensable role for Liverpool, who currently sit at the top of the league.

Salah’s record-breaking form this season extends beyond the Premier League. Across all competitions, he has accumulated 33 goal contributions—18 goals and 15 assists—making him the highest contributor among players in Europe’s top five leagues. His consistency has seen him outperform everyone else in Europe, with at least four more goal contributions than any other player.

In addition to his match-winning display against Tottenham, Salah achieved another significant milestone: surpassing Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney. With his four-goal contribution in this match, Salah became the first player to record 10+ goals and 10+ assists in four consecutive Premier League seasons. He also set a new record for the most seasons with 10+ goals and 10+ assists, surpassing Rooney’s previous record of five seasons.

Finally, Salah’s continued success saw him surpass Billy Liddell to become Liverpool’s fourth-highest scorer of all time, with a career tally of 229 goals for the club in 373 appearances. His remarkable achievements highlight his legendary status at Liverpool and his ongoing impact on the Premier League.