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Erling Haaland has been informed that Mohamed Salah will find the net more frequently this campaign due to his reduced dependence on service from team-mates.

That's the assessment from former Manchester City manager Stuart Pearce, who reckons the Liverpool legend will claim the Premier League scoring crown for a consecutive season.

The 33-year-old secured his fourth Golden Boot in total last term following his 29-goal haul that contributed to the Reds clinching the Premier League championship in Arne Slot's inaugural season at the helm.

Only Thierry Henry has claimed as many Golden Boots as Salah.

A fifth success this campaign would represent yet another milestone the Egyptian has achieved during his remarkable spell on Merseyside.

Salah's triumph last term ended Haaland's two-year stranglehold on the accolade as the Norwegian, who still managed 22 league strikes, was sidelined for nearly a month with an ankle problem.

Both forwards made encouraging starts on the opening weekend of the fresh Premier League campaign, with Salah converting Liverpool's final strike in their 4-2 Anfield triumph against Bournemouth, whilst Haaland was amongst four players to bag a double in the top division as City cruised to a 4-0 victory at Wolves, reports the Liverpool Echo.

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Mo Salah has won four Premier League Golden Boot awards.

But I just feel as though maybe he's beholden a little bit more to the supply line behind him, more so than Salah.

"I think Salah creates more for himself.

Erling Haaland won two Golden Boot awards in his first two seasons in the English top-flight.

So that would be two more outstanding Premier League players in the squad for the season to come
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