Mohamed Salah created history at Anfield and achieved this feat, Lionel Messi failed three times
Mohamed Salah in the Champions League at Anfield is a match made in heaven.
And they have once again created a unique niche liverpool History books thanks to his goal against Bologna.
The goal after Alexis McAllister’s opener, which put Liverpool 2-0 up, was textbook Salah as he cut inside from the right and beautifully headed the ball past Bologna goalkeeper Lukasz Skorupski. Reached the upper left corner.
This means he is now the first Liverpool player in Champions League history to score in five consecutive home matches.
Last season he scored against Ajax, Rangers on Merseyside. napoli And real Madrid – The team that will end its participation in the competition.
Read more about Mohamed Salah
and strike against him bologna Makes it a famous five.
He walks away from the club legend Steven Gerrard Who managed four consecutive on two occasions in 2008 and 2009.
This is a feat that is not as easy as it seems.
not even great Lionel Messi Was able to achieve this in his 163 Champions League appearances barcelona And Paris Saint Germain,
And this is despite scoring 129 times and winning the competition on four occasions (2006, 2009, 2011 and 2015).
He managed to score in four consecutive domestic matches on three occasions – twice for Barcelona (2017 and 2020) and once each during his time with Spanish giants Paris Saint-Germain (2021).
Messi’s on-pitch rival Cristiano RonaldoAlthough they won seven consecutive home games, their streak ended in 2018.
Player with the longest home run in the Champions League
1. Eusébio (Benfica) – 9th in a row (1965)
2. Gerd Müller (Bayern Munich) – 8th in a row (1974)
3= Thierry Henry (Arsenal) – 7th in a row (2002)
3= Andriy Shevchenko (AC Milan) – 7th in a row (2005)
3= Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) – 7 consecutive (2018)
3= Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich) – 7 in a row (2016)
3= Jacques Foix (OGC Nice) – 7 in a row (1959)
He sits at that number with Thierry Henry, Robert LewandowskiAndrey Shevchenko, and Jack Fox.
However, Salah has some way to go to break the record.
he was set by portugal icon eusebio with benfica In 1965.
He scored in nine consecutive home matches in the European Cup.
Eusebio is one match ahead of German legend Gerd Muller, who had won eight consecutive titles in 1974.
Liverpool will face Bayer Leverkusen, Real Madrid and Lille at home in the group stage of the competition.
(TagstoTranslate)Mohamed Salah(T)Anfield(T)Lionel Messi(T)Liverpool(T)Barcelona(T)Eusebio(T)Benfica(T)Gerd Muller(T)Bayern Munich(T)Thierry Henry(T)Arsenal( t) Andriy Shevchenko