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Mohamed Salah Decision Confirmed as Florian Wirtz Starts for Liverpool Against Brighton
- On December 13, 2025, Liverpool's matchday list showed Mohamed Salah on the bench while Florian Wirtz started against Brighton & Hove Albion at Anfield.
- After the midweek omission following an explosive interview, Arne Slot, Liverpool manager, held Friday talks that recalled Mohamed Salah, Egypt forward, to the squad for the Brighton game.
- Facing an early defensive injury, Slot turned to the bench and introduced Salah after Gomez went down injured in the 25th minute, with Szoboszlai shifting roles to accommodate him.
- Liverpool's win provided back-to-back positive results as Hugo Ekitike scored twice in their 2-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion at Anfield.
- With the record set and AFCON looming, Mohamed Salah, Egypt forward, reached 277 Premier League goal involvements for Liverpool, surpassing Wayne Rooney, and will leave Monday for the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Liverpool Vs Brighton: Mohamed Salah Smashes Single-Club Goal Involvement Record On Triumphant Return
Mohamed Salah set the record for the most Premier League goal involvements for a single club as Liverpool defeated Brighton 2-0 in their Premier League 2025-26 clash at Anfield. Hugo Ekitike scored both goals, including the fastest of the season
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Liverpool won 2–0 to Brighton this Saturday on Premier League Day 16, with Mohammed Salah returning to the field, while Chelsea rose to the provisional Top 4 by beating 2–0 Everton. In Anfield, and with all eyes set on the bench and in Salah, there was someone who missed the Reds goal, when at 45 seconds, Frenchman Hugo Ekitike advanced Liverpool.Central defense Joe Gomez, who had attended Ekitike in the lead, had to retire injured (25′), and co…
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