The Digest:
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has reiterated his desire to exit Anfield "in the right way" after scoring in his final Merseyside derby, a 2-1 victory over Everton. The Egyptian's goal equalled Steven Gerrard's record of nine goals, making him the joint-top scorer in the fixture's Premier League history. Salah confirmed last month he will leave at the end of the campaign after nine years. "Hopefully, I say farewell in the right way," he told Sky Sports.
Key Points:
- Salah's goal helped Liverpool move seven points clear of sixth-placed Chelsea.
- He equalled Steven Gerrard's record of nine Premier League derby goals.
- Salah's ultimate goal is to help Liverpool secure Champions League qualification.
- Captain Virgil van Dijk called Salah an "outstanding teammate."
- The Egyptian will leave after a glittering nine-year stint at Anfield.
Salah is determined to leave a lasting legacy by securing a top-four finish for Liverpool.
Sources: Goal
