{"id":1234499,"date":"2021-11-23T10:31:38","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T10:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1234499"},"modified":"2021-11-23T10:31:38","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T10:31:38","slug":"didier-drogba-mohamed-salah-top-scoring-african-player-premier-league-reaction","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/didier-drogba-mohamed-salah-top-scoring-african-player-premier-league-reaction\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cI want to cry\u201d \u2014 Didier Drogba reacts to Mohamed Salah breaking his Premier League record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Chelsea legend Didier Drogba has joked that he may be reduced to tears if Mohamed Salah continues to &#8220;destroy&#8221; all of his Premier League records.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Liverpool forward recently surpassed <span>Drogba as the top-scoring African player in Premier League history after he netted a hat-trick against Manchester United in the 5-0 win at Old Trafford.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Egyptian entered the derby with a tally of 103 goals &#8212; just one behind Drogba&#8217;s 102 &#8212; and subsequently got his name on the scoresheet three times to inflict a morale-sapping defeat on Liverpool&#8217;s great rivals.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"FM22 Wonderkids | The best young players you&#039;ve (probably) never heard of | Football Manager 2022\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OSjU-rXPaB0?start=126&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Salah has since netted once more to consolidate his standing as the competition&#8217;s most prolific <span>African player, netting the third in Liverpool&#8217;s 4-0 demolition job of Arsenal on Saturday evening.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>He actually netted his first Premier League goal in a Chelsea shirt during a brief stint in 2013\/14, but the majority of his efforts have come on Merseyside, in which he has also nabbed two Golden Boots and set a <span>single-season record of 32 goals (his debut campaign at Anfield, 2017\/18).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>With no signs that Salah is slowing down, Drogba is now worried the 29-year-old may yet shatter some of his other records. 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I want to cry,&#8221; Drogba quipped on\u00a0<\/span><em><a class=\"class\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zCt8BmNp0pA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">Mehwar TV<\/a><\/em><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1234414\" style=\"width: 1930px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/reasons-salah-should-win-ballon-dor\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1234414\" class=\"wp-image-1234414 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/22142317\/1234408_1234408_MOHAMED-SALAH-BALLON-DOR-2021-FEATURED.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/22142317\/1234408_1234408_MOHAMED-SALAH-BALLON-DOR-2021-FEATURED.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/22142317\/1234408_1234408_MOHAMED-SALAH-BALLON-DOR-2021-FEATURED-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/22142317\/1234408_1234408_MOHAMED-SALAH-BALLON-DOR-2021-FEATURED-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/22142317\/1234408_1234408_MOHAMED-SALAH-BALLON-DOR-2021-FEATURED-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/22142317\/1234408_1234408_MOHAMED-SALAH-BALLON-DOR-2021-FEATURED-110x62.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/22142317\/1234408_1234408_MOHAMED-SALAH-BALLON-DOR-2021-FEATURED-124x70.jpg 124w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/22142317\/1234408_1234408_MOHAMED-SALAH-BALLON-DOR-2021-FEATURED-66x37.jpg 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/22142317\/1234408_1234408_MOHAMED-SALAH-BALLON-DOR-2021-FEATURED-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/22142317\/1234408_1234408_MOHAMED-SALAH-BALLON-DOR-2021-FEATURED-180x101.jpg 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/22142317\/1234408_1234408_MOHAMED-SALAH-BALLON-DOR-2021-FEATURED-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/22142317\/1234408_1234408_MOHAMED-SALAH-BALLON-DOR-2021-FEATURED-1067x600.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/22142317\/1234408_1234408_MOHAMED-SALAH-BALLON-DOR-2021-FEATURED-240x135.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/22142317\/1234408_1234408_MOHAMED-SALAH-BALLON-DOR-2021-FEATURED-1100x619.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/22142317\/1234408_1234408_MOHAMED-SALAH-BALLON-DOR-2021-FEATURED-85x48.jpg 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/22142317\/1234408_1234408_MOHAMED-SALAH-BALLON-DOR-2021-FEATURED-36x20.jpg 36w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/22142317\/1234408_1234408_MOHAMED-SALAH-BALLON-DOR-2021-FEATURED-330x186.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1234414\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">READ MORE:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/reasons-salah-should-win-ballon-dor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ballon d\u2019Or nominees 2021: The arguments for, and against, Mohamed Salah<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Salah and <span>Drogba crossed paths at Stamford Bridge during the latter&#8217;s return to the Blues in 2014\/15, and although things didn&#8217;t quite work out for the Egyptian in west London, Chelsea&#8217;s legendary striker says he believes was always destined to make it, based on what he saw behind the scenes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>He added: &#8220;What I&#8217;ve seen during training, and all his team-mates will tell you, the quality was there.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He just needed time on the pitch to show his talent and his quality.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When you look at the squad we had at the time, it was not easy to play, but what really got me attached to Mo is that he&#8217;s really nice, he&#8217;s really polite, even when he was not playing.<\/p>\n\n<p>&#8220;He was sad not to contribute, but he was always good. When you have this kind of intelligence it&#8217;s just a matter of time before you blow up.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I remember we spoke a few times when he was at Roma and he was scoring goals and then he had a moment when he was not scoring and he asked me how to deal with this kind of situation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I shared with him a lot of examples and experience and how it happened to me and all the strikers.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea legend Didier Drogba has joked that he may be reduced to tears if Mohamed Salah continues to &#8220;destroy&#8221; all of his Premier League records. 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