Mohamed Salah Breaks Thierry Henry’s Record with Historic Goal
Mohamed Salah has made history by surpassing Thierry Henry’s goal tally in the Premier League. The Egyptian forward scored his 176th goal in the English top-flight during Liverpool’s 4-1 victory over Ipswich Town on Saturday, at Anfield Stadium.
In the 35th minute, Salah added his name to the scoresheet with a brilliant finish, marking another milestone in his illustrious career. With this goal, Salah now holds more Premier League goals than the legendary French striker Henry, who had 175 goals during his career at Arsenal.
Salah has now moved up to seventh place on the Premier League’s all-time top scorers list. Alan Shearer remains at the top with 260 goals, followed by Harry Kane (213), Wayne Rooney (208), Andy Cole (187), Sergio Agüero (184), and Frank Lampard (177). Salah is also now the second-highest foreign player in Premier League history, trailing only Manchester City legend Agüero.
Liverpool’s official account via the X platform celebrated Salah’s achievements, noting that this goal was also his 100th in the Premier League at Anfield Stadium. The Egyptian King continues to shine as the Premier League’s top scorer this season with 19 goals.
Mohamed Salah’s record-breaking moment proves that his legacy in the Premier League is firmly established. His incredible consistency and talent continue to place him among the all-time greats. As Salah inches closer to even greater achievements, fans are eager to see what milestones he will reach next.
