Michael Owen praised Mohamed Salah for scoring his one hundred and fiftieth objective for Liverpool FC of their 3-1 victory over Norwich City on Saturday afternoon.
The Egypt worldwide was named within the Liverpool FC beginning line-up alongside Sadio Mane and Luis Diaz regardless of Jurgen Klopp resting a few of his different big-name gamers forward of a giant week for the Merseyside outfit.
Norwich broke the impasse within the forty eighth minute when Milot Rashica’s strike beat Alisson Becker because of a giant deflection off Joel Matip, giving the guests an unlikely lead.
Nonetheless, Sadio Mane equalised within the sixty fourth minute when the Senegal worldwide scored with an excellent overhead kick after an intense interval of stress from the house aspect.
Salah then scored his one hundred and fiftieth objective for Liverpool FC three minutes later when he managed to regulate Alisson’s lengthy ball and confirmed composure to outwit Norwich goalkeeper Angus Gunn and two defenders to search out the web.
Solely Roger Hunt reached 150 targets for the Reds sooner than Salah, who took 233 video games to achieve the milestone because the Egypt worldwide scored for the twenty fifth time in all competitions this season.
Owen, who took 280 video games to web his one hundred and fiftieth objective for Liverpool FC, believes his transfer to Anfield got here on the proper stage of his profession.
“He’s clearly a tremendous participant, he retains breaking data on a regular basis,” Owen informed Premier League Productions after Liverpool FC’s 3-1 win.
“He got here to Liverpool FC on the excellent time. He had expertise at different golf equipment however he arrived at Liverpool FC and he might go on to smash all these data.”
Salah has netted 111 occasions within the Premier League since his transfer to Liverpool FC in a £39m deal from AS Roma in 2017.
In the meantime, the Liverpool FC No11 himself spoke of his pleasure at reaching 150 targets for the Reds after their 3-1 comeback win.
“It feels nice, we struggled to start with however performed good soccer within the first half, we began the second half and conceded a objective so the sport turned powerful – however it’s a nice consequence and naturally I’m completely satisfied to attain my one hundred and fiftieth objective,” Salah informed BBC Sport.
“I’m at all times proud to attain for this membership, a very powerful factor is the win.”
Liverpool FC will host Leeds United within the Premier League on Wednesday evening earlier than the Reds tackle Chelsea FC within the Carabao Cup ultimate at Wembley subsequent Sunday.