Egyptian star Mohamed Salah, Liverpool winger, is looking to break a new record as his team, the "Reds," face Leeds United tonight at Elland Road in the 31st round of the Premier League. According to Liverpool's official website, "Salah needs to score a goal in tonight's match to become the leading scorer for the Reds against Leeds United during the Premier League era." Did you know!? Salah has scored seven goals in five Premier League appearances against Leeds for Liverpool. No Reds player has more in the competition (Robbie Fowler also scored seven), while only Gordon Hodgson has more in league history (nine goals).
Salah is currently tied with Robbie Fowler at the top, with each having 7 goals. Gordon Hodgson holds the record for the most goals scored for Liverpool against Leeds United (9 goals) throughout league history. Liverpool is currently in 8th place in the Premier League standings with 44 points, while Leeds is in 16th place with 29 points.
