Despite a squad still adjusting to several new signings, the Reds secured another late triumph on a pulsating night at Anfield.
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Salah became the first player ever to record both a goal and an assist within the first six minutes of a Champions League match for an English club.
His appearance against Atletico marked his 74th Champions League outing in Liverpool red, surpassing club legend Steven Gerrard on the all-time list.
As Liverpool celebrate their Champions League triumph, there’s little time to pause. The Merseyside derby looms, with Everton set to visit Anfield on Saturday.
Riding high on his record-breaking performance, the Egyptian captain will be eager to trouble the Toffees once again and add to his already impressive tally.