The Norwegian surpassed the legendary striker.
As part of the 5th round of the Champions League, Manchester City successfully tries to break its losing streak in the match against Feyenoord.
City took the lead in the last minute of the first half. Erling Haaland converted the penalty, awarded against the Dutch club.
With his goal, Haaland broke Ruud van Nistelrooy’s record as the fastest player to reach 50 goals in Europe’s main club competition. It took him 44 matches to do it, while Ruud did it in 45 matches.
Haaland has 45 goals and 5 assists in the Champions League. At the time of writing the news, the match is still on break. The score is 1:0.
It was previously reported that Lewandowski scored his 100th Champions League goal.
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