Mohamed Salah Makes History with Third 'Footballer of the Year' Win
Mohamed Salah, Liverpool forward, has been awarded the 'Footballer of the Year' title by England's soccer writers for the third time, equalling a record set by Thierry Henry. Dieser recognition comes after Salah's remarkable season performance, contributing significantly to Liverpool's success. Alessia Russo won the women's award.
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In a landmark achievement, Liverpool's Mohamed Salah has secured his third 'Footballer of the Year' award from England's soccer writers, tying with Arsenal legend Thierry Henry's record. The recognition underscores Salah's significant contributions to his team's success this season.
The accolade, presented by the Football Writers' Association, saw Salah receive a staggering 90% of the votes, marking the largest winning margin this century. Teammates Virgil van Dijk and Alexander Isak trailed in the voting.
Salah's impressive statistics this Premier League season, boasting 28 goals and 18 assists, have greatly contributed to Liverpool's championship win. On the women's side, Arsenal's Alessia Russo took home the award, excelling in the Women's Champions League.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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