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Every record Erling Haaland created with his 100th Man City goal

Erling Haaland is definitely on the part to becoming one of the greatest strikers to play in the English Premier League. Breaking records now seems like a routine task for the Manchester City striker.

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Haaland became the 19th Man City player to score 100 goals for the club.

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Last season, Haaland struggled to find the back of the net in both encounters against Arsenal. However, the prolific striker couldn’t be silenced for long. In yesterday’s match, he broke his Arsenal drought with a decisive goal, solidifying his place among the league’s elite goal-scorers. This goal sealed his growing reputation and marked a milestone in his journey as one of football’s most formidable forwards. In this article, we examine the records he broke on the journey to scoring 100 goals.

Key Milestones: A Look at His Most Iconic Records

Following his fine form at Borussia Dortmund in Germany there was no doubt that the Norwegian striker was going to set the English Premier League on fire. In the first season, the striker broke one of his biggest records and English records till date.

Most Goals In a Single Premier League Season (36 Goals) 

In his debut season for Manchester City Erling Haaland scored 36 goals in 35 appearances breaking the previous record held by Mohammed Salah which was 32 goals. No player has scored more goals in a top-flight in English football season.

haaland golden boot in his first season

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Fastest Player to Reach 50 Goals in the English Premier League

The Manchester City striker became the fastest player to reach 50 goals in the English Premier League, achieving this milestone in just 48 matches against Liverpool in November 2023, surpassing Andy Cole's record of 50 goals in 65 matches for Manchester United.

Haaland scoring his 50th premier league goal

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Haaland Has Scored Against Every Premier League Team He Has Played

Erling Haaland has scored against all the 23 premier league teams he has played in the English Premier League the most recent team has been Ipswich Town which got promoted recently.

Haaland Has Scored More Goals Than He Has Started In The League

The Norwegian Superstar has started just 67 games since he arrived at the Premier League in those 67 starts he has scored 73 goals for the Manchester club.

Most Goals Scored In The First 5 Matches of the Premier League Season

Haaland has netted 10 goals in the first 5 matches of the 2024/2025 season breaking the records for most goals scored in first 3 matches of the season held by former City Striker Eden Dzeko in the 2011/2012 season and most number of goals scored in the first 4 matches of a Premier League season held by former Manchester United player Wayne Rooney in 2011/2012 season as well.

Fourth Manchester City In the Premier League Era to Score 100 Goals 

Erling Haaland has joined the exclusive list of Manchester City Players who have scored 100 goals the list includes Sergio Aguero(260), Raheem Sterling(131) and Kevin De Bruyne (103)

Fourth Player Under Pep Guardiola To Score 100 Goals

Despite the great players who have played under Pep Guardiola, Erling Haaland becomes the 4th player coached by him to hit the 100 goal mark. this enviable list features all time greats like Lionel Messi(211),Sergio Aguero(124) and Raheem Sterling(120)

Joint Fastest Player To Score 100 Goals For A Premier League Club

Erling Haaland joined Cristiano Ronaldo as the fastest player to score 100 goals for their club he did this in 105 matches for Manchester City the same number of games that Cristiano Ronaldo achieved the record for Manchester United.

Cristiano Ronaldo- Manchester United-2007-sportzpoint.com

Erling Haaland's remarkable journey to scoring 100 goals has not only showcased his talent but also raised the benchmark for a striker in modern football. With his record-breaking feats, he has established himself as one of the greatest strikers of his generation.

As he continues to shatter records, Haaland's impact will be written in football history, bringing comparisons with the greatest players of all time. 

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