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Erling Haaland – the record breaker
We’ve divided into the records Haaland has broken since his move to Manchester City.
Erling Haaland – the record breaker.
Erling Haaland has already broken several records during his time in the Bundesliga and after his move to England, it has only become more.
At an age of 22 Haaland has already scored 152 club goals in 195 games, and we’ve looked at the latest record he has broken.
Most goals in first 30 Champions League appearances:
Haalands’ double in 45 minutes against FC Copenhagen took him to 28 Champions League goals in 22 games. This is a record for goals in a player's first 22 Champions Leagues games, the old record was hold by Harry Kane who manage to score 18 goals in his first 22 games.
In 22 games he also broke the record for most goals in their first 30 CL appearances:
- Erling Haaland (28 goals in 22 games)
- Ruud van Nistelrooy (26 goals in 30 games)
- Filippo Inzaghi (35 goals in 30 games)
Erling Haaland is also the record holder for the fewest CL games needed to score 10, 15, and 20 goals
Most goals scored in the first 10 Premier League games:
Haaland has scored 14 goals in his first eight Premier League appearances overtaking Micky Quinn, Papiss Cisse, and Diego Costa’s 11 goals in their first 10 Premier League games, Yes Haaland broke the record after EIGHT games.
After seven games he had 11 goals this was also a record, as were his 9 goals in his first five Premier League games.
Hat trick hero:
Erling Haaland has become the first player in Premier League history to score a hat trick in three consecutive home games:
- vs. Crystal Palace
- vs. Nottingham Forest
- vs. Manchester United
It only took Haaland 8 games to destroy this record, second on the list is Michael Owen with 48 appearances before achieving the same feat.
Most goals scored in the Premier League:
The record holder for most goals in a Premier League season is hold by Alan Shearer and Andy Cole who both scored 34 goals.
Haaland is already on 14 goals with only 8 games played, and with his current form, he could most possibly break the record and become the all-time goal scorer in a single Premier League season.
Tommy Johnson has with his 38 goals in all competitions the record for most goals scored by a City player in a season. With 19 goals from Haaland, he is almost 45 % to breaking this record also.
Youngest player to reach 30 Champions League Goals:
Haaland needs 3 more goals in the next 273 days to surpass Mbappe’s record as the youngest player to reach 30 Champions League goals.
- Mbappe 22 years and 352 days (30 goals)
- Messi 23 years and 131 days old (30 goals)
- Haaland 22 years and 84 days old (28 goals)
He has already made the most champions league in his current age (28 goals in 22 games)
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