Mohamed Salah sets a new Premier League scoring record in Liverpool's opening match.

IPSWICH, England (AP) — Mohamed Salah made history in Liverpool's first match of the Premier League season by setting a new scoring record. In Liverpool's 2-0 victory over Ipswich on Saturday, Salah scored Liverpool's second goal, marking a significant milestone in his career. With this goal, Salah has now achieved a total of nine goals in the opening matches of Premier League seasons, surpassing the previous record of eight goals held by Frank Lampard, Wayne Rooney, and Alan Shearer.

Salah, who joined Liverpool in 2017, has established himself as one of the Premier League's most prolific and influential players. His goal in the match against Ipswich not only secured the win for Liverpool but also highlighted his exceptional consistency and impact in the league. The 32-year-old Egyptian forward's record-breaking achievement underscores his remarkable ability to perform at the highest level and his significant contribution to Liverpool's success.

This latest accomplishment adds to Salah's impressive list of achievements since he arrived at Liverpool, where he has become a key figure in the team's attacking lineup. His knack for scoring crucial goals and his impressive form in opening fixtures demonstrate why he is regarded as one of the Premier League's top talents. As Salah continues to break records and set new benchmarks, his legacy at Liverpool and in English football is further solidified.