Liverpool star Mohamed Salah set a trio of records following his quick-fire hat-trick against Rangers in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night. 👏👏👏🇪🇬 More here! ➡
Despite their poor domestic form of late, Jurgen Klopp's men earned a comfortable 7-1 win over Giovanni van Bronckhorst's Scottish giants in Europe this week, with Salah, Roberto Firmino, Darwin Nunez and Harvey Elliott all getting on the scoresheet for the Merseysiders.
His trio of strikes is now the fastest hat-trick in UCL history, beating the previous record set by Bafetimbi Gomis, who scored three times in eight minutes for Olympique Lyon against Dinamo Zagreb in the 2011/12 campaign. KICKOFF has moved to a new online stadium, SNL24.com! Register on SNL24.com to get the full functionality of the website, including the ability to comment on stories, save articles for later, access weather and traffic alerts for your area, and subscribe to newsletters!
Salah is also now the record holder for the most Champions League goals scored for one Premier League club after getting his 38th tournament strike for the Reds. The accomplishments do not stop there, though, as the 30-year-old, who now has 45 UCL strikes overall to his name, has also become the highest-scoring African footballer in Europe's biggest club competition, eclipsing Ivory Coast and Chelsea legend Didier Drogba's 44-goal tally, according to
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