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The Senegalese striker leapfrogged Luis Suarez to become one of the club’s top 20 all-time goal scorers. And he’s not done yet. Years from now, we’ll realize just how lucky we all were to watch this team of living legends play. This Liverpool squad has three strikers—the attacking trident of Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mané, and Mohamed Salah—in the all-time top 30 list of club goal scorers. As of last Sunday, the latter two are in the club’s top 20.
Mané’s second half brace moved him ahead of the prolific, turbulent, and short-lived Liverpool career of Luis Suarez, to join Albert Stubbins (one for the kids) in 19th place, with 83 goals.
It’s one of those stats that is usually far more important to journalists than the players, and this was precisely ...
