Erling Haaland set an unprecedented scoring milestone in the match Man City destroyed Bayern Munich.
Haaland scored 12 goals in the last 5 matches for Man City
Welcoming Bayern in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals, Man City beat this opponent with a score of 3-0. The three scorers for The Citizens are Rodri (27′), Bernardo Silva (70′) and Erling Haaland (76′).
On the day Man City overcame Bayern and set one foot in the semi-finals, Haaland went down in history. Including the goal in the match this morning, the Norwegian player has scored 45 goals in 39 matches in all competitions for Man City this season. Overcoming Ruud van Nistelrooy and Salah (both with 44 goals in a season) , Haaland became the Premier League player to score the most goals in a season in all competitions.
Of these 45 goals, Haaland scored 11 goals in the Champions League, 30 in the Premier League, 3 in the FA Cup and 1 in the Carabao Cup. Currently, the 22-year-old striker is topping the list of Premier League, Champions League and European Golden Shoe scorers 2022-23.
According to statistics, on average, Haaland scores 1 goal every 68 minutes. With the destructive form shown since the beginning of the season, the former Dortmund star will certainly increase his scoring record.
Back with the match against Bayern, Haaland scored the winning goal for Man City. Worth mentioning, this is the first time the 22-year-old striker has won against the Gray Lobster in an official match. Before that, Haaland lost in 7 encounters with Bayern while still wearing Dortmund shirt.
In a friendly match in the US earlier this season, Haaland scored the only goal to help Man City beat Bayern 1-0. In total, the Norwegian player tore the net of the Gray Lobster 7 times in his career (6 in 8 official matches and 1 in a friendly match).
