Mohamed Salah has been placed fourth in Liverpool’s official greatest-ever players list, confirming his status among the club’s most decorated modern icons.
The club confirmed the ranking in its Liverpool’s Greatest countdown, listing Salah’s final Anfield record at 442 appearances, 257 goals and eight major trophies between 2017 and 2026.
For a player whose exit already forced Liverpool into a major attacking reset, the timing is pointed. Salah is no longer part of the squad picture, but the club’s own vote has now fixed his place above generations of elite names and directly inside the top-five conversation.
Salah’s Numbers Leave No Room For Debate
Salah’s Liverpool CV is brutally clear: Champions League winner, two-time Premier League champion, Club World Cup winner, FA Cup winner and double League Cup winner. He also departed as the club’s defining Premier League forward, with official records underlining how heavily the attack was built around him.
The Egyptian’s fourth-place finish sits behind Steven Gerrard, Kenny Dalglish and Ian Rush, with John Barnes completing the top five. That order will fuel argument, but Salah’s placement is still a major historical statement.
Liverpool are moving into a new era under Andoni Iraola, with the forward line being reshaped after Salah’s departure. This ranking sharpens the scale of the task: replacing output is one thing, replacing a player now officially framed as one of the four greatest Reds ever is another entirely.
Liverpool’s Greatest – No.4: Mohamed Salah
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) July 5, 2026
