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Mohamed Salah breaks Wayne Rooney's record for most goals and assists in a game

5 December 2024, 13:45
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Mohamed Salah made history in Liverpool’s 3-3 draw with Newcastle United on Wednesday, breaking the record for most Premier League games in which he has both scored and assisted.

The Egyptian forward netted twice and set up another, taking his tally to 13 goals and 8 assists in just 14 games this season.

Salah's performance marked his 37th career instance of both scoring and assisting in a Premier League match, surpassing the previous record of 36 held by Wayne Rooney.

Remarkably, Salah reached this milestone in 214 fewer appearances than the Manchester United legend.