Egyptian star Mohamed Salah, winger for Liverpool FC, aims to continue achieving significant personal records as he faces Newcastle United today, Thursday, in the 17th round of the Premier League. According to Russia Today, if Salah succeeds in scoring or assisting a goal in tonight's match against "the Magpies," he will reach another record. He will equal Leicester City's striker Jamie Vardy's record for the longest consecutive match streak in the Premier League in terms of goal contributions, at 15 matches, achieved between August and December 2015.
The Egyptian star has strengthened his lead at the top of the Premier League scoring chart, with 14 goals, five goals ahead of Jamie Vardy, Leicester City’s second place striker, who has 9 goals. Liverpool currently holds second place in the Premier League standings with 37 points, trailing four points behind leaders Manchester City, while Newcastle United sits in 19th place with 10 points.