Khaleej Times

Salah bags Premier League’s Player of the Year award

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london — Mohamed salah has scooped up yet another award after his fabulous first season with Liverpool as the Egypt star was named the premier League’s player of the Year on sunday.

salah had already won the pFa player of the Year voted for by his fellow players, as well as the Football Writers’ associatio­n Footballer of the Year award and Liverpool’s own player of the Year prize.

The 25-year-old’s deluge of individual honours come at the end of a season in which he has scored 31 goals in 37 league matches following his move from roma last year.

salah will break the premier League record of 31 goals in a 38game

They say I didn’t have success here the first time. So it was always in my mind to have success here in the Premier League. I am very happy. I am very proud to win it Mohamed Salah

season if he scores against Brighton on sunday.

He has scored 44 goals in 51 games in all competitio­ns for Liverpool this term.

“They say i didn’t have success here the first time,” salah said.

“so it was always in my mind to have success here in the premier League. i am very happy. i am very proud to win it.”recently, salah has reassured Liverpool fans his stunning first season is “just the beginning” of his time at the club despite speculatio­n over interest from real Madrid.

“i’m very happy here, everything is fine,” he said. “Of course i have got ambitions for the future with Liverpool. as you can see we had a great season, now we are in the Champions League final and everyone is excited.

“it is just the start. This is my first year here and it is the same for some other players. it is just the beginning.” — AFP

 ?? — Reuters ?? A Liverpool fan holds up a banner for Mohamed Salah before the match on Sunday.
— Reuters A Liverpool fan holds up a banner for Mohamed Salah before the match on Sunday.

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