Mohamed Salah Makes Champions League History After Hat Trick vs Rangers

• Mohamed Salah has courted criticism in recent weeks after a slow start to the new season with Liverpool
• However, he reminded the football world of his abilities on Wednesday night after he scored a sensational hat-trick against Rangers
• Salah needed just six minutes and 12 seconds to bag his treble, the fastest in the history of the Champions League
• His heroics were more than enough to inspire Liverpool to a comfortable win as they demolished the Scottish giants 7-1

Mohamed Salah has inked his name in history books in the Champions League following his stunning performance against Rangers on Wednesday night.

The Egyptian forward has had a slow start to the new season, scoring just thrice ahead of Liverpool's clash against Rangers.

However, he appeared to have rediscovered his mojo against the Scottish giants as he came off the bench to net a hat-trick within just six minutes.

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The Reds were leading 3-1 when Jurgen Klopp subbed off Darwin Nunez to introduce Salah in what appeared to be a tactical change.

Mo Salah scores the fastest hat-trick in Champions League history

The former Roma and Chelsea forward did not waste time in proving his critics wrong as he went on to score the fastest hat-trick in the history of the Champions League.

Salah needed just six minutes to make his point as he opened his goal account in the match seven minutes after he came on.

The former Premier League Golden Boot winner added his second in the 80th minute before he completed his treble a minute later.

His three goals were enough to inspire Liverpool to a huge 7-1 win as Harvey Elliot also joined the goal-fest at the death.

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The Merseysiders will be desperate to build on the momentum when they face Man City in the Premier League.

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The two sides went back and forth last season, going down to the wire in the Premier League title race.