OFFICIAL: Salah wins EPL POTM award for October

OFFICIAL: Salah wins EPL POTM award for October

Mohamed Salah's scintillating form throughout October has been rewarded with the EA SPORTS Premier League Player of the Month award.

Salah moves alongside Wayne Rooney and Robin van Persie to win the accolade for a fifth time, and now has more Player of the Month awards than any other active Premier League player.

Only Cristiano Ronaldo, Steven Gerrard, Harry Kane and Sergio Aguero have won the award on more occasions. 

Most EA SPORTS Player awards

7 Sergio Aguero; Harry Kane

6 Steven Gerrard; Cristiano Ronaldo

5 Mohamed Salah; Wayne Rooney; Robin van Persie

Salah scored in all three of Liverpool's matches in October, netting twice against both Brighton & Hove Albion and Everton before adding another in the Reds' 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest at the end of the October.