Conquest Crown the work of Dutch coach Arne Slot, who arrived in doubt after the departure of Jürgen Klopp, and Mohamed Salah, top scorer of the championship and with renewed contract
Confirmed him on Sunday (27) his 20th title of A to Golear O 5-1, in Anfield, for the 34th round. The achievement ends the sequence of and equals Liverpool titles as the largest national winner in history. With the victory, the Reds add up to 82 points and guarantee the cup four rounds in advance. The trophy, however, will be delivered only in the last round, scheduled for May 25, against Crystal Palace. This is the club’s second Premier League Era title-the first was in the 2019/20 season during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The conquest crown the work of the Dutch coach, who arrived in doubt after the departure of Jürgen Klopp. Slot becomes the first coach of the Netherlands to win the English Championship. Among the highlights of the campaign is. The Egyptian, which renewed contract until 2027 after speculation about a possible departure, is the top scorer of the competition with 28 goals.
This Sunday, Salah scored Liverpool’s fourth goal and celebrated with a selfie next to the fans. With 244 goals, he is today the third largest scorer in the club’s history, behind only Ian Rush and Roger Hunt. “I am very happy to be here. I signed the contract because I believe we can win many trophies together,” said Salah in the renewal. His performance in the season puts him between favorites to the Golden Ball and The Best.
The victory began to be built after Tottenham opened the scoring with Solange. Liverpool reacted quickly and turned in the first half with goals from Luis Díaz, Mac Allister and Cody Gakpo. In the second stage, Salah and a goal against Udogie closed the rout. Thousands of fans celebrated on the streets of Liverpool, something that was not seen since the 1989/90 season, as the 2020 conquest had no public party due to the pandemic.
At the stadium, the celebration was such that the match had to be briefly interrupted after red balloons invaded the lawn. Already champion, Liverpool faces Chelsea next Sunday, at 12:30 pm GMT, in Stamford Bridge. Tottenham, which only fulfills table, visit West Ham on Saturday at 11am.
*With information from Estadão Content
Posted by Felipe Dantas
