Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
Mohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly is an Egyptian footballer who captains the Egypt national team and plays for Liverpool in the Premier League. He is regarded as one of the top athletes in the world, with a reputation for speed, quickness, and agility.
Salah is primarily recognized for his speed, movement, clinical finishing, agility, dribbling skills, first touch, and ball control, as well as his ability to use both his quickness and flare on the ball to defeat opponents and generate scoring opportunities for himself and his teammates. He is a dynamic forward who typically plays as a right winger, allowing him to cut into the center with his stronger left foot and either shoot on goal or play quick exchanges with other players and make runs in behind the defense towards goal. He can also play as an attacking midfielder or a second striker in the center of the field, behind the main striker.
On the pitch, the Egyptian may not have had his finest year in 2020, but in terms of trophies and a return to Liverpool, none of Jurgen Klopp's managers can begin as a first. Salah is an important part of Liverpool's game, and it's hoped that if Egypt qualifies for the 2022 World Cup, we'll see him again.
For the time being, the focus is on winning another Premier League title, and Salah has demonstrated that he is capable of accomplishing so.
Awards:
- First Liverpool player to score 20+ goals in three different Premier League seasons: 2020–2021
- Most consecutive games a player has scored for Liverpool: 10 games in 2021–2022