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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah arrives at Selhurst Park before Liverpool's match with Crystal Palace on March 31, 2018. Dylan Martinez / Reuters
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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring Liverpool's winner against Crystal Palace on March 31, 2018. Dylan Martinez / Reuters
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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah shoots and scores his side's second goal of the game during the English Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Liverpool at Selhurst Park on March 31, 2018. Liverpool won the match 2-1. Alastair Grant / AP Photo
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Egyptians gather at a cafe near a graffiti of Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah in Cairo on March 22, 2018. Fethi Belaid / AFP
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Mohamed Salah scores against Leicester City at Anfield on December 30, 2017. Peter Byrne / PA via AP
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Mohamed Salah scores his side's second goal during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield on February 4, 2018. Michael Regan / Getty Images
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Mohamed Salah scores against West Ham on Febraury 24, 2018 at Anfield. Peter Powell / Reuters
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Mohamed Salah scores against Watford on March 17, 2018 at Anfield. Action Images via Reuters / Lee Smith
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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates with the match ball after scoring four goals against Watford at Anfield on March 17, 2018. Action Images via Reuters / Lee Smith
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Egypt's fans hold up a poster with an image of Mohamed Salah during the international friendly football match between Egypt and Greece at the Letzigrund stadium in Zurich on March 27, 2018. Michele Limina / AFP
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Mohamed Salah of Egypt looks on during the International Friendly between Egypt and Greece at the Letzigrund Stadium on March 27, 2018 in Zurich, Switzerland. Robert Hradil / Getty Images
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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah arrives at Selhurst Park before Liverpool's match with Crystal Palace on March 31, 2018. Dylan Martinez / Reuters
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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring Liverpool's winner against Crystal Palace on March 31, 2018. Dylan Martinez / Reuters
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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah shoots and scores his side's second goal of the game during the English Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Liverpool at Selhurst Park on March 31, 2018. Liverpool won the match 2-1. Alastair Grant / AP Photo
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Egyptians gather at a cafe near a graffiti of Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah in Cairo on March 22, 2018. Fethi Belaid / AFP
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Mohamed Salah scores against Leicester City at Anfield on December 30, 2017. Peter Byrne / PA via AP
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Mohamed Salah scores his side's second goal during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield on February 4, 2018. Michael Regan / Getty Images
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Mohamed Salah scores against West Ham on Febraury 24, 2018 at Anfield. Peter Powell / Reuters
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Mohamed Salah scores against Watford on March 17, 2018 at Anfield. Action Images via Reuters / Lee Smith
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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates with the match ball after scoring four goals against Watford at Anfield on March 17, 2018. Action Images via Reuters / Lee Smith
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Egypt's fans hold up a poster with an image of Mohamed Salah during the international friendly football match between Egypt and Greece at the Letzigrund stadium in Zurich on March 27, 2018. Michele Limina / AFP
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Mohamed Salah of Egypt looks on during the International Friendly between Egypt and Greece at the Letzigrund Stadium on March 27, 2018 in Zurich, Switzerland. Robert Hradil / Getty Images
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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah arrives at Selhurst Park before Liverpool's match with Crystal Palace on March 31, 2018. Dylan Martinez / Reuters
Mohamed Salah's Liverpool hot streak propels him towards Premier League scoring records
The Egyptian is closing in on the record for most Premier League goals in a season
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