As Mohamed Salah don confirm say he go leave Liverpool at the end of dis 2025/26 season, the big question for football world na: “Na Salah be the Greatest of All Time (GOAT) for Premier League history?”
The Egyptian King don spend almost ten years for Anfield, and him record for there na fire. But to talk say he be the number one pass everyone, we gatz look the “koko” of the matter with facts.
Wetin make Salah case strong? (The Statistics)
If we dey talk about numbers, Salah case get weight well-well. Check the facts as at March 2026:
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Goals Galore: He don score 191 goals for Premier League. This one put am for 4th position for all-time scorers list, behind Alan Shearer (260), Harry Kane (213), and Wayne Rooney (208).
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Assists and Goal Involvement: He get 93 assists, wey mean say he don contribute to 284 goals inside 323 matches. This one na high-level consistency for player wey dey play from wing.
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Awards: He don win 4 Golden Boots (the same record with Thierry Henry) and he don carry Player of the Season awards three times.
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Record Breaker: Him debut season (2017/18) where he score 32 goals still stand as record for most goals inside 38-game season as at today.
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Trophies: He win everything with Liverpool—Premier League, Champions League, FA Cup, and Club World Cup.
The “Oga at the Top” wey Salah still dey chase
Even with all dis plenty records, some names still dey wey pipo feel say dem senior Salah for the GOAT debate:
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Thierry Henry: Many fans and pundits still believe say Henry na the king. He score 175 goals, get 74 assists, and he lead the Arsenal “Invincibles” go 38 matches without losing one—something wey nobody else don do.
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Alan Shearer: He still hold the record for highest goals (260). For many pipo, until person break that record, Shearer na the boss.
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Wayne Rooney: Rooney win 5 Premier League titles and he fit play any position for field—from striker to midfield.
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Cristiano Ronaldo: Even though he no stay long like the others, him peak for Manchester United (2007–2009) where he win 3 titles and Ballon d’Or na one of the highest levels any player don reach for England.
The Verdict
According to TPB and many football analysts:
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Salah na definitely one of the Top 3 players wey don ever play for Premier League.
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If we dey talk about consistency from the wing and “big game” goals, he fit even be Number 1.
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But when you look at trophies, “Invincible” records, and total goals, Thierry Henry and Alan Shearer still dey give am serious run for him money.
Final Gist: Whether he be Number 1 or Number 3, Salah legacy for England don set. He be legend for life and the Premier League go miss him “ginger” when he commot this summer.
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