Is Salah set for the best Premier League season ever?

The Athletic FC Podcast

The Athletic

Football, Soccer,, Sports, Soccer

4 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Liverpool have moved 11 points clear in the Premier League title race with Mohamed Salah leading the way in their 2-0 win over Manchester City. His goal and assists are edging him towards records set by Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne. Mohamed Salah is one of the Premier League’s Greatest but could he be THE greatest? Ayo Akinwolere is joined by Oli Kay, who was at the Etihad on Sunday for The Athletic as well as Simon Hughes, author of Chasing Salah: The Biography of Mohamed Salah. Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: Oli Kay and Simon Hughes Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead Producer: Guy Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:03.5	The Athletic FC Podcast Network.
1:09.3	Welcome to the Athletic F.C. podcast with me, Ayo Akinwalere.
1:13.1	Liverpool have moved 11 points clear in the Premier League title race,
1:16.2	with their Egyptian king leading the way.
1:18.6	Hit by McAllister, on by Sobersly.
1:20.7	Hit by Sala.
1:23.6	There's that beaming Egyptian smile again.
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