Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring against Aston Villa Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Mohamed Salah’s name was already firmly etched into Liverpool’s history, but a simple right-footed shot elevated him to a new level on Saturday.

The Reds came into the match with their Premier League title defence in tatters after four successive defeats.

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot insists the last thing he is worried about is Mohamed Salah ending his goal drought.

Liverpool defeated Aston Villa 2-0 at Anfield on Saturday, and Mohamed Salah netted his 250th goal for the club across all competitions. The 33-year-old Egyptian star expressed immense pride: “ It’s a great feeling to score for such a big club. I’m so happy ,” he told TNT Sports. Salah also discussed the season:

Salah was happy to get ‘back on track’ as he scored his 250th goal for the Reds and the champions ended their Premier League losing run

Mohamed Salah has admitted to being unhappy with his form this season but says he is "so proud" to have scored his 250th goal for Liverpool..

Nottingham Forest stunned Liverpool as Taiwo Awoniyi sealed a 1-0 win with a second-half goal to lift the Midlands club off the foot of the Premier League table on Saturday.

Liverpool star Mo Salah risks causing huge anger in his native Egypt as he prepares for showdown talks with national boss Hossam Hassan to discuss missing a key warm-up match ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations.