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Liverpool star Mohamed Salah looks to write a new page in his club’s history when he takes on Arsenal on Monday.
Premier League champions Liverpool host Arsenal in the third round of the competition.
Salah started the season by scoring three hat-trick goals against Leeds United at Anfield, and can reach a record that no player has achieved in Liverpool’s ranks since Fernando Torres in the 2007-2008 season, when he scored a hat-trick. in two consecutive league games at Anfield.
The Spaniard scored three goals against Middlesbrough and then West Ham United, and Jack Palmer was the only one to accomplish this feat for the Reds, in November 1946.
Notably, Arsenal is one of Salah’s favorite opponents, as he played 8 games against the artillery, in which he scored 6 goals and scored 4.
If the Egyptian international scored three goals against Arsenal on Monday, he would reach the 100th goal for Liverpool since his signing in the summer of 2017.
So far Salah has scored 97 goals for Liverpool in 155 games in all competitions.
And if he hits the net with 3 new goals, he will join Liverpool’s 100 club, which has 17 players, according to the club’s website.
If Salah scored his expected three goals in the next nine games, he would be the third-fastest player in Reds history to reach the 100th club, in 164 games.
Froger Hunt scored his 100 goals in 144 games as the fastest player to reach this figure, while Jack Parkinson reached the same number in 153 games, while Robbie Fowler and Ben Raybould scored in 165 games.
Salah started the competition for the Golden Boot award for the Premier League scorer early as he scored 3 goals that placed him in fourth place in the scorers ranking thus far.
Last season’s top scorer, Jimmy Vardy, Leicester City forward, is leading the way with Everton’s Dominic Calvert Leeuwen, with 5 goals in 3 games, and Tottenham’s Heung Min Son behind them with 4 goals.
