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Following his extremity for Man City successful the Champions League against Villarreal, Erling Haaland has equalled a Cristiano Ronaldo record.
Erling Haaland has maintained his blistering signifier this season, producing goal-scoring numbers that rival Cristiano Ronaldo astatine his peak.
The Manchester City striker has present matched Ronaldo’s career-best grounds of scoring successful 12 consecutive games for nine and country. His latest extremity came successful City’s Champions League triumph implicit Villarreal, wherever helium converted Rico Lewis’s debased transverse to unfastened the scoring taking his tally to 24 goals successful the 2025/26 campaign. Bernardo Silva aboriginal sealed the triumph with a 2nd extremity earlier halftime.
Haaland’s onslaught marked his ninth consecutive scoring quality for Manchester City, leaving him conscionable 1 crippled shy of matching his idiosyncratic grounds for consecutive nine goals, which helium acceptable nether Pep Guardiola betwixt August and October 2022.
At conscionable 25 years old, Haaland has been a unit of nature. After netting successful City’s opening Premier League fixture, a 4–0 triumph implicit Wolves and failing to people successful a decision to Tottenham, helium embarked connected a relentless run, bagging 22 goals crossed his adjacent 12 matches.
His scoring streak began against Brighton and included six goals for Norway during September’s planetary fixtures for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. He besides broke Wayne Rooney’s Manchester derby grounds with a brace against Manchester United and continued his rampage by scoring against Arsenal, underlining his presumption arsenic 1 of the astir lethal forwards successful satellite football.
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