Mohamed Salah reached a remarkable milestone in the Premier League, scoring his 100th goal at Anfield during a dominant 4-1 victory over Ipswich Town.
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Salah starred in Liverpool's win over IpswichSet a unique Anfield record by scoring his 176th PL goalLeapfrogged Arsenal icon Henry in the all-time scorers' listFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱WHAT HAPPENED?
Salah’s landmark goal came as Liverpool continued their relentless charge at the top of the Premier League table under manager Arne Slot. The forward’s strike marked his 19th league goal of the season and his 176th overall in the competition, which saw the Egyptian surpass Arsenal legend Thierry Henry to claim the seventh place on the league’s all-time scorers chart.
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Liverpool’s dominance was evident throughout the match, with Ipswich struggling to contain the home side’s attacking firepower. Szoboszlai opened the scoring early, setting the tone for a commanding performance. Salah’s milestone goal quickly followed while Gakpo’s header added a third before halftime. After the break, Gakpo struck again, netting Liverpool’s fourth goal just past the hour mark.
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A breakdown of the overseas scoring leaders now places Salah behind only Sergio Agüero, who remains the record-holder among non-English players with 184 strikes. The Egyptian's next target is Frank Lampard (177), who sits just one goal ahead on the all-time leaderboard.
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Liverpool’s triumph over Ipswich solidified their position at the top of the Premier League table, further highlighting their title credentials under Slot. With momentum on their side, the Reds are set to face PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League on Wednesday, followed by a domestic trip to Bournemouth on February 1.
