Historical past in Istanbul: Slot, Salah and Szoboszlai chasing main milestones at RAMS Park
Arne Slot might break a Liverpool file when the Reds face Galatasaray in Champions League spherical of 16.
Slot near particular milestone
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot is about to succeed in an essential second in his profession when Liverpool face Galatasaray in first leg of the Champions League spherical of 16.
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The match will happen on Tuesday 10 March at RAMS Park in Istanbul. It’ll mark Slot’s one centesimal sport answerable for Liverpool. To date the Dutch supervisor has received 62 of his first 99 match with the membership.
If Liverpool win in Istanbul, Slot will break the membership file held by Kenny Dalglish for essentially the most victories in a supervisor’s first 100 sport.
Essential evening for Liverpool stars
The match might additionally carry a number of milestones for Liverpool gamers. Mohamed Salah is anticipated to make his 81st Champions League look for Liverpool which might transfer him previous Jamie Carragher (80) because the membership’s file look holder within the competitors.
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Salah can also be one purpose away from turning into first African participant to attain 50 purpose in Champions League, one other potential historic second for the Egyptian star.
In the meantime Dominik Szoboszlai might set a brand new membership file if he scores or supplies an help. Doing so would imply he has contributed to a purpose in seven straight Champions League matches, one thing no Liverpool participant has executed earlier than.
Different information on the road
A number of different Liverpool gamers are shut to non-public achievements. Cody Gakpo wants yet one more purpose to succeed in 50 purpose for the membership, a milestone that might make him the 58th participant in Liverpool historical past to succeed in that quantity.
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In protection, captain Virgil van Dijk has performed each minute of Liverpool’s Champions League marketing campaign this season displaying his significance to the staff.
Liverpool additionally arrive with robust European away kind. The staff has received 9 of their final 11 away matches in Europe and so they have taken victory within the away leg in 9 of their earlier 12 Champions League spherical of 16 ties.
Powerful take a look at in Istanbul
Regardless of Liverpool’s robust European file, the journey to Turkey is not going to be straightforward. Galatasaray are unbeaten of their final seven residence matches at RAMS Park and have received their final 5 sport at residence in all competitions.
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The Turkish membership already beat Liverpool 1-0 on the similar stadium throughout the league part in September 2025. Their striker Victor Osimhen who has 18 purpose this season, scored the successful penalty in that match.