Haaland's most recent record: no one scored 40 times faster
Erling Haaland has once again made soccer history with his goal in Manchester City's 3:2 win over RB Leipzig. It was the 23-year-old Norwegian's 40th goal in the Champions League. Haaland needed 35 games to achieve this. Ten fewer than the Dutch ex-professional Ruud van Nistelrooy.
He scored most of his goals in a Manchester City shirt - including the 1:2 against Leipzig in the 54th minute. Haaland scored a total of 17 times for City in the Champions League. He also scored 15 goals for Borussia Dortmund and eight for Red Bull Salzburg.
In the Champions League, Manchester City's victory over RB Leipzig marked a significant milestone for Erling Haaland, as he became the player to reach 40 goals the fastest, surpassing Ruud van Nistelrooy's record. Furthermore, RB Leipzig was the team against which Haaland scored his 17th goal in the Champions League for Manchester City.
Source: www.dpa.com