Salah wins Golden Boot in record-setting season

Mohamed Salah capped disconnected his unthinkable play by winning the Premier League Golden Boot and Playmaker of the Season awards arsenic good arsenic breaking the grounds for the astir combined goals and assists successful a 38-game season.

The Egypt planetary scored 29 goals and contributed 18 assists to assistance Liverpool clinch the rubric successful Arne Slot's archetypal play arsenic manager.

Salah finished six goals wide of second-placed Alexander Isak and registered six assists much than Isak's Newcastle United teammate Jacob Murphy.

The 32-year-old's feats person seen him go the archetypal subordinate to triumph the Premier League's Golden Boot, Golden Playmaker and Player of the Season awards successful a azygous campaign. Salah was besides named the men's Footballer of the Year by the Football Writers' Association.

He present has the joint-highest fig of Golden Boot wins (4) on with erstwhile Arsenal guardant Theirry Henry.

The 32-year-old has go the archetypal subordinate to implicit the Golden Boot-Playmaker treble for a 2nd clip -- helium besides achieved the feat successful 2021-22. Andrew Cole finished arsenic the Premier League's apical scorer and highest assistance contributor successful 1993-94, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink successful 1998-99 and Harry Kane successful 2020-21.

Salah made much Premier League past connected Sunday erstwhile his 47th extremity involvement against Palace saw him level the grounds magnitude of combined goals and assists registered successful a azygous season.

His 84th-minute extremity during Sunday's 1-1 draw astatine Anfield rounded disconnected what has been a singular idiosyncratic campaign.

He moved level with Alan Shearer (1994-95) and Cole (1993-94) for the astir combined goals and assists successful a azygous Premier League season. Both players registered 34 goals and 13 assists successful their respective 42-game seasons.

Salah got his hands connected the 2nd Premier League trophy of his vocation aft the crippled against Palace connected the last time of the season.

"It's incredible. Last clip we did not person the accidental to assistance the [Premier League] trophy successful beforehand of the Kop, contiguous we person the chance," Salah told Sky Sports.

"It is an unthinkable feeling. For this nine it is incredible. Winning the 2nd 1 with the fans successful Anfield, particularly the Spurs crippled [when the rubric was sealed], you tin spot [what it means].

Information from ESPN's Global Sports Research contributed to this report.