Mohamed Salah has delivered a season to remember, earning his place as one of the 30 nominees for the 2025 Ballon d’Or. The Egyptian forward has once again proven his status as a modern football legend, with outstanding stats and a transformative impact on Liverpool’s success.
Throughout the 2024-2025 campaign, Salah netted 29 goals and provided 18 assists in the Premier League, clinching the Golden Boot for the fourth time—a feat matched only by Thierry Henry. He was instrumental in Liverpool’s record-equalling 20th top-flight title victory and also finished as the league’s top playmaker.
His Ballon d’Or nomination is a tribute not only to his goal-scoring prowess but to his all-round excellence—leadership, creativity, and relentless consistency. Salah’s total for the season stands at 36 goals and 23 assists in all competitions, including 3 Champions League goals, underscoring his enduring influence at the very top of European football.
At 33, Salah sets a new benchmark for Egyptian and African players in Europe. His achievements inspire a whole generation, and his presence among the world’s top 30 Ballon d’Or finalists is a testament to the global football community’s respect for his exceptional skill and ongoing contribution to the game.