Key factor behind Liverpool's glory quest helping them eclipse Premier League title rivals

Liverpool apical the Premier League and Champions League and Brentford brag Thomas Frank has hailed them arsenic the world's champion squad - their goalscoring prowess is seeing them push, successful stark opposition to others

The Fab Four conquered the satellite successful the 1960s - and present the Fantastic Five are doing it for Liverpool successful 2025.

Brentford brag Thomas Frank hailed Liverpool arsenic the world’s champion team and they are apical of some the Premier League and the Champions League table. Much of their occurrence is down to their attacking 5 of Mohamed Salah, Luis Diaz, Cody Gakpo, Diogo Jota and Darwin Nunez and they are the champion strike-force around.

They full 59 goals and 28 assists and are helping Liverpool expanse each earlier them astatine location and successful Europe. The quintet person lone failed to people successful 3 of Liverpool’s 33 games and the Reds person not mislaid erstwhile they person netted.

Salah leads the mode with 22 goals and helium is ably backed up by Diaz and Gakpo connected 12, portion Jota has seven, contempt his injuries, and Nunez has six. They person each contributed large moments for Liverpool this play and Salah has scored cardinal goals against Manchester United, Chelsea, Wolves, Arsenal, Southampton, Newcastle and Tottenham to sanction a fewer of his victims.

Diaz bagged his opening Reds hat-trick against Bayer Leverkusen successful his archetypal crippled playing arsenic a No.9 and has besides excelled astatine Old Trafford and against Bournemouth and Tottenham. Diaz is having his most-prolific run for Liverpool and helium needs conscionable 1 much extremity to adjacent past season’s tally, which is his champion astatine Anfield.

Gakpo is besides enjoying his champion play for the Reds and scored fantastic equalisers against Leicester and United, arsenic good arsenic against Real Madrid and Manchester City. Jota is enduring a pugnacious clip with injuries, but helium has inactive popped up with important goals, specified arsenic his victor astatine Crystal Palace and levellers against Nottingham Forest and Fulham.

Even though Nunez is having his quietest play for Liverpool, helium has inactive delivered against Bournemouth and RB Leipzig as good arsenic scoring 2 stoppage-time goals astatine Brentford successful the cardinal infinitesimal of the run truthful far. Head manager Arne Slot ever has astatine slightest 1 of them connected the seat and they person travel connected to people 7 goals, astir notably Jota’s equalisers against Fulham and Forest and Nunez’s treble against Brentford.

Compare each this to Liverpool’s rubric rivals and it’s wide wherefore they are truthful acold up successful the contention for the Premier League. Arsenal and City lone person 1 subordinate successful treble figures and Kai Havertz is the Gunnes’ apical scorer with 12 and past Bukayo Saka has nine.

Erling Haaland is sensational for City and the Norway hitman has bagged 23 goals. But chopped disconnected his proviso enactment and you chopped disconnected City’s goals and Phil Foden is their adjacent apical marksman with nine.

It’s a potent limb for Liverpool going into games, knowing 1 of their fantastic 5 volition astir ever score.

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