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King Salah Signs Off with Assist in Emotional Liverpool Swansong
Mohamed Salah set up Liverpool’s equaliser as Brentford finished ninth on goal difference and missed out on a European place.
On Sunday, May 24, Liverpool secured a 1-1 Premier League draw against Brentford, guaranteeing fifth-place finish and Champions League football for next season.
Brentford finished ninth on goal difference, just outside the European places after needing a win and favorable results elsewhere to qualify for Europe.
Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah teed up Curtis Jones to score in the 58th minute with a trademark outside-of-the-left boot cross, though Kevin Schade equalized for Brentford with a diving header.
Head coach Arne Slot substituted Salah in the 74th minute, prompting an emotional farewell as the forward recorded his 93rd Premier League assist before departing.
Elsewhere, Arsenal celebrated their first title in 22 years with a Crystal Palace win, while Sunderland secured Europa League football and Brighton earned a Conference League spot.
The Anfield Wrap break down Liverpool’s 1-1 draw with Brentford, focusing on Salah’s assist for Curtis Jones and the shift in momentum that led to the equaliser