Supervisor Elham AbolFateh
Editor in Chief Mohamed Wadie

2019 Witnesses Stunning Moments For Salah


Fri 20 Dec 2019 | 08:00 PM
Mohamed Helba

Ten days only before waving goodbye to 2019, SEE explores Mohamed Salah's records all over the year.

2019 is one of the remarkable and stunning years in Salah's football career.

On January 8, 2019, Salah scooped the African Player of the Year award for the second time in his history.

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in 2019, the iconic Egyptian star became the sixth Premier League player, who scooped the top scorer award for two consecutive years.

He also broke another record in 2019, when he netted his 50th goal in during his 69th cap with Liverpool, to become the third player to achieve this after Ruud van Nistelrooy, who scored his 50th goal in his 68th match.

While Alan Shearer reached the 50th goal after only 66 matches.

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He also led also guided the Reds to lift the Uefa Champions League after defeating Tottenham with 2 unanswered goals.

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The iconic Egyptian star smashed a new record in 2019 after being ranked fifth in Ballon d’Or and was shortlisted for the ‘African Player of the Year’ Award in the CAF Awards 2019.

He was also chosen among the 50-man shortlist, who was nominated for the Uefa ”Team of the Year 2019.”

He also led the Reds to end their 14-year wait for a UEFA Super Cup title by beating Chelsea on penalties 5-4 to win the tournament at Vodafone Park Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Salah took the fourth spot in the best FIFA player of the year rankings, preceded by Virgil van Dijk and Cristiano Ronaldo, while Argentine Lionel Messi won the best FIFA player of the year award.