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Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher, has claimed that departing Reds winger Mohamed Salah has surpassed Cristiano Ronaldo’s Premier League legacy.
Writing successful his file for The Telegraph pursuing Salah’s announcement that helium volition depart Anfield astatine the extremity of the season, Carragher argued that lone Arsenal fable Thierry Henry ranks up of the Egyptian among the league’s all-time large overseas attackers.
“In the pantheon of overseas attacking players to person excelled successful England, lone Thierry Henry eclipses Salah,” Carragher wrote.
He besides dismissed comparisons with Ronaldo, Eden Hazard, Gianfranco Zola, Dennis Bergkamp, and Eric Cantona, insisting nary matched Salah’s sustained dominance.
“Ronaldo’s clip astatine Manchester United, some initially and upon his return, was either broadside of his absolute, Real Madrid-peak years,” Carragher noted. “Salah edges up of him erstwhile judging strictly connected Premier League show and impact.”
Since his £34m determination from Roma to Liverpool successful 2017, Salah has amassed 189 goals and 92 assists—more than immoderate different subordinate successful the contention implicit that period.
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