Mohamed Salah is all set to join Chelsea from Basel after both clubs confirmed that a deal had been agreed. We here at Squawka looked at his performances and tweeted plenty of his statistics to get Chelsea fans salivating over the prospect of him playing in Chelsea blue at Stamford Bridge, and leave Liverpool fans wondering what could have been.
Here are the best stats.
1. Willian is the only Chelsea player to have created more UCL chances this season (10) than Mohamed Salah (7).
2. Mohamed Salah has a better Champions League chance conversion rate this season (25%) than both Eden Hazard (20%) & Oscar (12.5%).
3. Eden Hazard (49) & Oscar (47) are the only two Chelsea players to have attempted more UCL forward passes in the final third than Salah (40).
4. Mohamed Salah has created more UCL chances in the final third this season (7) than each of Oscar (5), Andre Schürrle (5) & Eden Hazard (4)
5. Mohamed Salah has completed 4 successful throw-ins in the UCL this season, more than Eden Hazard & Oscar combined (3).