£34m Liverpool star can join Cristiano Ronaldo in Premier League history books vs Crystal Palace

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Mohamed Salah will play one of his final ever home games at Anfield this weekend when Liverpool face Crystal Palace.The Merseyside outfit go into the fixture looking to gain a 10-point lead over Chelsea, who lost their midweek meeting with Brighton and Hove Albion.Liverpool’s recent record against Crystal Palace is poor, though, and it is not expected to be the easiest of fixtures.But a goal from the improving Mo Salah would help secure a big three points and see the 33-year-old join Cristiano Ronaldo in the history books.Salah will be 33 years and 314 days old on April 25, and if he finds the back of the net, he will become the oldest player to score in four consecutive Premier League starts since Ronaldo, when he was 37 years and 86 days old in May 2022. Who should Slot start up front against Crystal Palace? 🤔 Credit: James Gill/Danehouse/Michael Driver/MI News/NurPhoto/Getty Images Mohamed Salah record against Crystal PalaceIncluding Saturday, Salah has just five games left as a Liverpool player before he departs for free in the summer.During his time in England, the Egyptian, who moved to Anfield for £34m, has been one of the division’s most prolific goal scorers.Currently, he has scored the joint-most goals (16) against Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United, but that could change with a meeting against the Red Devils still to come.He then has 13 goals against Manchester City and West Ham United, with Bournemouth (12) rounding out the top five teams the winger has been most prolific against.As for this weekend’s opponents, Salah has played Crystal Palace on 18 occasions throughout his career.In said matches, the Liverpool ace has managed to find the back of the net nine times and provide five assists.Salah has won 11 of his clashes against the Eagles, drawing three and losing the remaining four ties.The forward has now failed to score or assist in his last two meetings with Oliver Glasner’s men, previously finding the back of the net on May 25, 2025, in a tie which the Merseyside outfit drew 1-1.Join Our NewsletterReceive a digest of our best Liverpool content each week direct to your mailbox