Salah wins record third PFA award as Liverpool sweep honours

Mohamed Salah reinforced his status as one of English football’s most enduring stars by winning the PFA Players’ Player of the Year for a record third time, as Liverpool dominated the 2025 awards night. The Liverpool forward collected the prize after a season in which he led the Premier League in both goals and assists, contributing 29 goals and 18 assists as his side claimed a first domestic title in several seasons. In total, Salah was part of a season that saw him record 47 goal involvements across 52 appearances, helping Liverpool secure a title that extended the club’s supremacy in English football.

The ceremony also highlighted Liverpool’s strength in depth, with the Team of the Year heavily featuring Reds: Virgil van Dijk, Milos Kerkez, Ryan Gravenberch, and Alexis Mac Allister were joined by Salah as representatives of the champions. Milos Kerkez’s inclusion followed a productive first season with the club after moving from Bournemouth, while Alexander Isak of Newcastle United was named to the XI despite being absent from the event amid an ongoing transfer saga that has seen him push for a move to Anfield. Isak’s situation—describing broken promises to leave...