Mohamed Salah: Egyptian association football player

Mohamed Salah (Egyptian Arabic: محمد صلاح حامد محروس غالي; born 15 June 1992) is an Egyptian footballer.

He plays for Premier League club Liverpool and the Egypt national team. He plays as a forward.

Mohamed Salah
محمد صلاح
Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics
Salah with Egypt at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Full name Mohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly
Date of birth (1992-06-15) 15 June 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Nagrig, Basyoun, Egypt
Height

1.75 m

Keeperer]], forward
Club information
Current team
Liverpool
Number 11
Youth career
2004–2005 Ittihad Basyoun
2005–2006 Othmason Tanta
2006–2010 Al Mokawloon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 Al Mokawloon 38 (11)
2012–2014 Basel 47 (9)
2014–2016 Chelsea 13 (2)
2015Fiorentina (loan) 16 (6)
2015–2016Roma (loan) 34 (14)
2016–2017 Roma 31 (15)
2017– Liverpool 230 (147)
National team
2010–2011 Egypt U20 11 (3)
2011–2012 Egypt U23 11 (4)
2011– Egypt 94 (55)
Honours
Representing Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics Egypt
Men's football
Africa Cup of Nations
Runner-up 2017 Gabon
Runner-up 2021 Cameroon
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:16, 12 November 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 November 2023

Personal life

He was born in Nagrig, Gharbia. He married Magi Salah in 2013 and In 2014, his daughter Makkah Salah was born

Career

Club

Salah started his football career in Egypt playing for El Mokawloon from 2006 to 2012. He joined Swiss side Basel in 2012, winning the Swiss Super League twice during his time there. In 2014, he joined Premier League side Chelsea, becoming the first ever Egyptian player to play with Chelsea. However, he was sent on loan to the Serie A clubs Fiorentina and Roma, before signing with Roma completely in 2016. Following a second place finish in Serie A with Roma, he joined the Premier League once again, signing for Liverpool in June 2017. In 2017, he was named the ‘African Footballer of the Year’ by BBC and CAF.

In his first season with Liverpool, Salah scored 44 goals for Liverpool and made the final of the UEFA Champions League, losing 3–1 to Real Madrid. Also in his first season, he won the Premier League Golden Boot and PFA Players' Player of the Year, scoring 32 goals in the Premier League. This broke the record for most goals in a 38-game Premier League season. The 2018–19 season saw Liverpool make the final of the UEFA Champions League again. In the match, Salah scored a penalty as his side defeated Tottenham Hotspur 2–0. The same season, he was the joint-winner of the Premier League Golden Boot with 22 goals, winning the award for the second season in a row. He also received the FIFA Puskas Award, African Player of the Year, and FWA Footballer of the Year. In the 2019/20 season, Salah scored 23 goals as Liverpool won the Premier League for the first time. The following season, he scored 31 goals and helped Liverpool secure qualification for the UEFA Champions League, finishing 3rd in the Premier League. In 2021, Mohamed Salah became the first player in the history of the English club to score in 10 consecutive matches. With his goals, Mohamed Salah reached the tenth goal during his career in the English Premier League.

International

Salah has played for Egypt since 2011. He has played for his country at the 2012 Summer Olympics and at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. perfect..

Career statistics

Club

    As of match played 12 November 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Al Mokawloon Al Arab 2009–10 Egyptian Premier League 3 0 2 0 5 0
2010–11 Egyptian Premier League 20 4 4 1 24 5
2011–12 Egyptian Premier League 15 7 0 0 15 7
Total 38 11 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 12
Basel 2012–13 Swiss Super League 29 5 5 3 16 2 50 10
2013–14 Swiss Super League 18 4 1 1 10 5 29 10
Total 47 9 6 4 0 0 26 7 0 0 79 20
Chelsea 2013–14 Premier League 10 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 2
2014–15 Premier League 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 8 0
Total 13 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 19 2
Fiorentina (loan) 2014–15 Serie A 16 6 2 2 8 1 26 9
Roma (loan) 2015–16 Serie A 34 14 1 0 7 1 42 15
Roma 2016–17 Serie A 31 15 2 2 8 2 41 19
Total 65 29 3 2 15 3 83 34
Liverpool 2017–18 Premier League 36 32 1 1 0 0 15 11 52 44
2018–19 Premier League 38 22 1 0 1 0 12 5 52 27
2019–20 Premier League 34 19 2 0 0 0 8 4 4 0 48 23
2020–21 Premier League 37 22 2 3 1 0 10 6 1 0 51 31
2021–22 Premier League 35 23 2 0 1 0 13 8 51 31
2022–23 Premier League 38 19 3 1 1 1 8 8 1 1 51 30
2023–24 Premier League 12 10 0 0 0 0 4 2 16 12
Total 230 147 11 5 4 1 70 44 6 1 321 198
Career total 409 204 30 14 6 1 121 55 6 1 572 275

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Egypt 2011 2 1
2012 15 7
2013 10 9
2014 9 5
2015 4 2
2016 6 5
2017 11 5
2018 6 7
2019 5 2
2020 0 0
2021 7 2
2022 12 4
2023 8 6
Total 95 55
List of international goals scored by Mohamed Salah
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 8 October 2011 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt 2 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Niger 2–0 3–0 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2 27 February 2012 Thani bin Jassim Stadium, Doha, Qatar 3 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Kenya 1–0 5–0 Friendly
3 29 March 2012 Khartoum Stadium, Khartoum, Sudan 6 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Uganda 1–1 2–1 Friendly
4 31 March 2012 Khartoum Stadium, Khartoum, Sudan 7 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Chad 1–0 4–0 Friendly
5 22 May 2012 Al-Merrikh Stadium, Omdurman, Sudan 10 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Togo 2–0 3–0 Friendly
6 3–0
7 10 June 2012 Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry, Guinea 12 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Guinea 3–2 3–2 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
8 15 June 2012 Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt 13 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Central African Republic 2–1 2–3 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
9 6 February 2013 Vicente Calderón Stadium, Madrid, Spain 18 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Chile 1–2 1–2 Friendly
10 22 March 2013 Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt 19 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Swaziland 2–0 10–0 Friendly
11 3–0
12 9 June 2013 National Sports Stadium, Harare, Zimbabwe 21 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Zimbabwe 2–1 4–2 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
13 3–1
14 4–2
15 16 June 2013 Estádio da Machava, Maputo, Mozambique 22 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Mozambique 1–0 1–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
16 14 August 2013 El Gouna Stadium, El Gouna, Egypt 23 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Uganda 2–0 3–0 Friendly
17 10 September 2013 El Gouna Stadium, El Gouna, Egypt 24 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Guinea 3–2 4–2 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
18 5 March 2014 Tivoli Stadion Tirol, Innsbruck, Austria 28 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–0 2–0 Friendly
19 30 May 2014 Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos, Santiago, Chile 29 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Chile 1–0 2–3 Friendly
20 10 October 2014 Botswana National Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana 33 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Botswana 2–0 2–0 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
21 15 October 2014 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt 34 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Botswana 2–0 2–0 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
22 19 November 2014 Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet, Monastir, Tunisia 36 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Tunisia 1–0 1–2 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
23 14 June 2015 Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt 38 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Tanzania 3–0 3–0 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
24 6 September 2015 Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya, N'Djamena, Chad 39 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Chad 3–1 5–1 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
25 5 March 2016 Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna, Nigeria 41 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Nigeria 1–1 1–1 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
26 4 June 2016 National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 43 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Tanzania 1–0 2–0 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
27 2–0
28 9 October 2016 Stade Municipal de Kintélé, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo 45 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Congo 1–1 2–1 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
29 13 November 2016 Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt 46 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Ghana 1–0 2–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
30 25 January 2017 Stade de Port-Gentil, Port-Gentil, Gabon 50 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Ghana 1–0 1–0 2017 Africa Cup of Nations
31 1 February 2017 Stade de l'Amitié, Libreville, Gabon 52 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Burkina Faso 1–0 1–1
(4–3 p)
2017 Africa Cup of Nations
32 5 September 2017 Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt 56 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Uganda 1–0 1–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
33 8 October 2017 Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt 57 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Congo 1–0 2–1 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
34 2–1
35 23 March 2018 Letzigrund, Zürich, Switzerland 58 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Portugal 1–0 1–2 Friendly
36 19 June 2018 Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg, Russia 59 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Russia 1–3 1–3 2018 FIFA World Cup
37 25 June 2018 Volgograd Arena, Volgograd, Russia 60 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Saudi Arabia 1–0 1–2 2018 FIFA World Cup
38 8 September 2018 Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt 61 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Niger 3–0 6–0 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
39 5–0
40 12 October 2018 Al Salam Stadium, Cairo, Egypt 62 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Eswatini 4–0 4–1 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
41 16 November 2018 Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt 63 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Tunisia 3–2 3–2 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
42 26 June 2019 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt 66 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  DR Congo 2–0 2–0 2019 Africa Cup of Nations
43 30 June 2019 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt 67 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Uganda 1–0 2–0 2019 Africa Cup of Nations
44 29 March 2021 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt 70 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Comoros 3–0 4–0 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
45 4–0
46 15 January 2022 Roumdé Adjia Stadium, Garoua, Cameroon 77 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Guinea-Bissau 1–0 1–0 2021 Africa Cup of Nations
47 30 January 2022 Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium, Yaoundé, Cameroon 80 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Morocco 1–1 2–1 (aet) 2021 Africa Cup of Nations
48 23 September 2022 Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt 86 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Niger 1–0 3–0 Friendly
49 3–0
50 24 March 2023 30 June Stadium, Cairo, Egypt 88 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Malawi 1–0 2–0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
51 28 March 2023 Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe, Malawi 89 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Malawi 3–0 4–0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
52 16 November 2023 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt 94 Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics  Djibouti 1–0 6–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
53 2–0
54 3–0
55 4–0

Honours

Mohamed Salah: Personal life, Career, Career statistics 
Salah with the UEFA Super Cup trophy in 2019

Basel

Liverpool

Egypt

Individual

  • CAF Most Promising Talent of the Year: 2012
  • UAFA Golden Boy: 2012
  • Swiss Super League Player of the Year: 2013
  • El Heddaf Arab Footballer of the Year: 2013, 2017, 2018
  • AS Roma Player of the Season: 2015–16
  • Globe Soccer Best Arab Player of the Year: 2016
  • CAF Team of the Year: 2017, 2018, 2019
  • Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Tournament: 2017, 2021
  • Premier League Player of the Month: November 2017, February 2018, March 2018, October 2021, October 2023
  • Premier League Goal of the Month: January 2021, October 2021
  • PFA Player of the Month (11) : November 2017, December 2017, February 2018, March 2018, December 2018, January 2019, April 2019, September 2021, October 2021, February 2022, September 2023
  • BBC African Footballer of the Year: 2017, 2018
  • African Footballer of the Year: 2017, 2018
  • PFA Players' Player of the Year: 2017–18, 2021–22
  • FWA Footballer of the Year: 2017–18, 2021–22
  • Premier League Golden Boot: 2017–18, 2018–19 (shared), 2021–22 (shared)
  • Premier League Player of the Season: 2017–18
  • Premier League Playmaker of the Season: 2021–22
  • Premier League Goal of the Season: 2021–22
  • PFA Premier League Team of the Year: 2017–18, 2020–21, 2021–22
  • Liverpool Players' Player of the Season Award: 2017–18, 2020–21, 2021–22
  • PFA Fans' Player of the Year: 2017–18, 2020–21, 2021–22
  • UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season: 2017–18
  • ESM Team of the Year: 2017–18, 2021–22
  • Onze d'Argent: 2017–18
  • Honorary Citizen of the Chechen Republic: 2018
  • FIFA Puskás Award: 2018
  • FIFA Club World Cup Golden Ball: 2019
  • FSA Player of the Year: 2018, 2021
  • Time 100: 2019
  • Liverpool Goal of the Season: 2018–19 (vs. Chelsea), 2021–22 (vs. Man City), 2022–23 (vs. Man City)
  • GQ Middle East Man of The Year Award: 2019
  • IFFHS CAF Men's Team of The Year: 2020, 2021, 2022
  • IFFHS Best CAF Men's Player of the Decade: 2011–2020
  • IFFHS CAF Men's Team of the Decade: 2011–2020
  • Laureus Sporting Inspiration Award: 2021
  • Golden Foot: 2021
  • IFFHS Best CAF Men's Player of the Year: 2021
  • BBC Goal of the Season: 2021–22
  • Globe Soccer Fans' Player of the Year: 2022
  • Goal 25: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
  • Top 100 most influential Africans by New African magazine: 2018.
  • Premier League Player of the Year by Northwest Football Awards: 2018, 2021

Records

Europe

  • Fastest hat-trick in a UEFA Champions League match: 6 minutes and 12 seconds against Rangers, 12 October 2022
  • Most Champions League goals for an English club: 41 goals for Liverpool
  • Quickest UEFA Champions League hat-trick by a substitute: 6 minutes and 12 seconds against Rangers, 12 October 2022
  • Most goals scored in UEFA club competitions by an African player: 55 goals
  • Fewest touches ever to score hat-trick in a UEFA Champions League match: 9 touches
  • All-time African top goalscorer in the UEFA Champions League history: 44 goals
  • Most goals in UEFA club competitions for an English club: 43 goals

England

  • Most goals by an African player in a Premier League season: 32 goals in 2017–18
  • Most Premier League Player of the Month awards in a single season: 3 (November 2017, February 2018 and March 2018)
  • Most left-footed goals scored in a season: 25 goals in 2017–18
  • Most teams scored against in a Premier League season: 17 teams (shared with Ian Wright and Robin van Persie)
  • First player to outscore three Premier League teams in a Premier League season: West Brom (31), Swansea City (28) and Huddersfield Town (28) in 2017–18
  • First player to score on the opening day of six consecutive Premier League seasons: (2017–18 to 2022–23)
  • Highest-scoring African player in Premier League history: 149 goals
  • Most Premier League goals scored on the opening weekend: 8 goals (shared with Alan Shearer and Frank Lampard and Wayne Rooney)
  • Most left-footed goals scored in Premier League history: 119 goals
  • Most assists by an African player in the Premier League history: 63 assist

Liverpool

  • Most goals in a debut season: 44 goals in 2017–18
  • Most European goals in a season: 11 goals in 2017–18 (shared with Roberto Firmino)
  • Most games scored in during a single campaign: 34 games in 2017–18
  • Most top-flight goals in a season by a Liverpool player: 32 goals in Premier League 2017–18 (shared with Ian Rush)
  • Most Liverpool Player of the Month awards in a season: 7 months in 2017–18
  • Fastest player to score 50 goals for Liverpool: 65 games in 2018–19
  • Fastest Liverpool player to score 50 Premier League goals: 69 games in 2018–19
  • Most goals in the first 100 appearances overall in Liverpool history: 69 goals
  • Most goals in first 100 Premier League appearances in Liverpool history: 70 goals
  • All-time Liverpool top goalscorer in the UEFA Champions League: 42 goals
  • First Liverpool player to score 20+ goals in four different Premier League seasons: 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21, 2021–22
  • Fastest player to score 100 top-flight goals in Liverpool history: 151 games
  • Most consecutive games a player has scored for Liverpool: 10 games in 2021–22
  • All-time Liverpool top goalscorer in European competitions history: 44 goals
  • All-time Liverpool top goalscorer in the Premier League: 147 goals
  • Liverpool highest-ever away goalscorer in the Premier League: 60 goals
  • Most consecutive games a player has scored for Liverpool at Anfield: 9 games in 2022–23

Egypt

  • Egypt's all-time highest scorer in FIFA World Cup history: 2 goals in 2018 (shared with Abdulrahman Fawzi, 2 goals in 1934)
  • Egypt's all-time highest scorer in CAF Africa Cup of Nations qualification: 18 goals
  • Highest-scoring player in Egypt's football history with clubs and national team: 330 goals
  • Egypt's all-time highest scorer in FIFA World Cup qualification: 15 goals

Italy

  • Highest-scoring Egyptian in Serie A history: 35 goals in 81 games

References

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