Mohamed Salah's 2024-25 Season: A Premier League Triumph
Mohamed Salah delivered an extraordinary 2024-25 campaign for Liverpool, cementing his status as one of the Premier League's all-time greats. He secured the Premier League Golden Boot for the fourth time, equalling Thierry Henry's record, by scoring 29 goals across 38 league appearances. Salah's goal-scoring prowess was pivotal in Liverpool's title-winning season under manager Arne Slot, with the Reds clinching the championship comfortably.
Beyond his goals, Salah's playmaking ability shone remarkably. He provided 18 assists, a league-high, earning him the Playmaker award alongside the Golden Boot. This rare combination highlights his dual threat as both scorer and creator. He became the first player in Premier League history to register at least 15 goals and 15 assists in a single season. Salah's record-breaking performances included becoming the first player to score and assist in 11 Premier League matches in one season, surpassing even Lionel Messi’s benchmark for Europe's top leagues.
Salah also set numerous club and league records, including becoming Liverpool’s third-highest goalscorer overall and the first to reach 100 goal involvements in 100 Premier League matches. His influence extended beyond the pitch, symbolizing national pride in Egypt and raising Liverpool’s global profile.
For his remarkable achievements, Salah was named the Premier League Player of the Season for the second time, joining an elite group of multiple winners. He also received the Football Writers' Association men's player of the year award for the third time. His season included memorable performances such as a brace against Southampton that lifted him to third in Liverpool's all-time scoring charts and key goals in critical fixtures against Manchester City and Aston Villa.
In interviews, Salah highlighted his evolving role within the Liverpool team, noting increased involvement and responsibility, which translated into the high number of assists this season. Fans and analysts alike regard the 2024-25 campaign as Salah’s most complete and dominant yet, underscoring his status as a Liverpool legend and one of football’s finest forwards.