Mohamed Salah sets Liverpool record during Atletico Madrid clash

Mohamed Salah has, on Tuesday evening, set a Liverpool record during his side’s meeting with Atletico Madrid.

Atletico Madrid vs Liverpool

Liverpool are currently locked in Champions League action with Atletico Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano.

The Reds headed into the tie looking to continue their unbeaten start to the season in all competitions, which had included picking up two wins from two in their previous Champions League ties.

But, at the time of writing, Jurgen Klopp’s side are currently looking set to be forced to settle for a draw.

It took the visitors just eight minutes to open the scoring vs Atletico, as Mohamed Salah cut inside, beat three players and smashed his effort past Jan Oblak.

Liverpool then doubled their lead 13 minutes in via a stunning Naby Keita volley:

However, Antoine Griezmann then pulled one back for the hosts after 20 minutes before adding a second after 33 minutes to draw the game level.

Mo Salah sets Liverpool record

And, after Liverpool’s opener was awarded to Salah despite a James Milner deflection, it has been revealed that the Egyptian has now broken a Liverpool record.

Salah is, after netting vs Atletico, the first Liverpool player to score in nine consecutive matches for the Reds:

Salah has found the net on 11 occasions so far this term.

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