{"id":3115,"date":"2024-08-18T14:03:35","date_gmt":"2024-08-18T14:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/?p=3115"},"modified":"2024-08-18T14:03:35","modified_gmt":"2024-08-18T14:03:35","slug":"salah-hits-300-liverpools-egyptian-king-makes-premier-league-history-in-2-0-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/2024\/08\/18\/salah-hits-300-liverpools-egyptian-king-makes-premier-league-history-in-2-0-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Salah Hits 300: Liverpool\u2019s Egyptian King Makes Premier League History in 2-0 Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mohamed Salah&#8217;s Liverpool legacy hit a new high on Saturday as he notched his 300th goal contribution for the Reds in a commanding 2-0 victory over Ipswich Town.<\/p>\n<p>The Egyptian King, who has been terrorizing defenses since his arrival from AS Roma seven years ago, showed why he&#8217;s the Premier League\u2019s ultimate opening weekend threat.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The most important thing is that the team wins the game. I\u2019m always happy to score goals and to give assists so I just need to carry on,&#8221; Salah said.<\/p>\n<p>At Portman Road, Salah didn\u2019t waste any time making his mark. He deftly assisted Diogo Jota&#8217;s breakthrough goal, a moment that sent the traveling Liverpool fans into raptures. But Salah wasn\u2019t done. Just minutes later, he pounced on a loose ball inside the box, doubling Liverpool\u2019s lead with the kind of clinical precision that has become his trademark.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHopefully I\u2019ll keep going like this through the whole season, not just the first game!\u201d said Salah, adding, \u00a0\u201cI try to help the team all the time.<\/p>\n<p>This latest strike was more than just another goal\u2014it was history in the making. Salah\u2019s finish made him the most prolific player in Premier League history on opening weekends, with an unmatched nine goals to his name. And with that, he cemented his status as one of Liverpool&#8217;s all-time greats, celebrating his 350th appearance by reaching an incredible 300 goal contributions.<\/p>\n<p>Salah\u2019s numbers are nothing short of staggering: 212 goals and 88 assists, making him the fifth-highest scorer in Liverpool\u2019s storied history. His goal contribution ratio stands at a jaw-dropping 0.86 per match\u2014a testament to his consistent brilliance.<\/p>\n<p>As Liverpool eyes another title run, one thing is clear: with Mohamed Salah leading the charge, the sky&#8217;s the limit for this team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mohamed Salah&#8217;s Liverpool legacy hit a new high on Saturday as he notched his 300th goal contribution for the Reds&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3116,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[79],"class_list":["post-3115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport","tag-https-thenewsroomhub-co-ke-index-php-2024-08-18-arsenal-kicks-off-2024-25-premier-league-season-with-victory-over-wolves"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Liverpool-Salah.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3115"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3117,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3115\/revisions\/3117"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}