Erling Haaland equals Ronaldo's record of 100 goals in fewest club games
Haaland is the highest goal scorer in European club football ever since he made his debut for City back in 2022
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Erling Haaland completes 100 goals for Manchester City. (Pic: Twitter)
Norwegian star footballer Erling Haaland broke yet another record on Sunday with his 9th-minute goal in City’s 2-2 draw against Arsenal at the Ethihad Stadium. Haaland, with that goal, became the 19th Manchester City player to cross the 100-goal mark for the Etihad side. However, he did it in the fewest matches, i.e. 105.
Apart from Haaland, other notable names on the list are the club’s all-time highest goalscorer Sergio Aguero, midfield maestro Kevin De Bruyne, Raheem Sterling, etc.
Full list of Manchester City players with 100-plus goals for the club
| Player | Matches | Goals |
| Sergio Aguero | 390 | 260 |
| Eric Brook | 493 | 177 |
| Tommy Johnson | 355 | 166 |
| Colin Bell | 501 | 153 |
| Joe Hayes | 364 | 152 |
| Billy Meredith | 394 | 152 |
| Francis Lee | 330 | 148 |
| Tommy Browell | 247 | 139 |
| Billy Gillespie | 231 | 132 |
| Fred Tilson | 275 | 132 |
| Raheem Sterling | 339 | 131 |
| Alec Herd | 288 | 126 |
| Horace Barnes | 235 | 125 |
| Frank Roberts | 222 | 124 |
| Dennis Tueart | 275 | 109 |
| Neil Young | 416 | 108 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 386 | 103 |
| Shaun Goater | 212 | 103 |
| Erling Haaland | 105 | 100 |
The Norwegian, in the process, also equalled Cristiano Ronaldo’s record of the fastest to 100 goals for a European club. The Portuguese set the record back in 2011 while playing for Real Madrid.
Top 10 players with fastest 100 goals for a European club
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| Player | Club | Games |
| Erling Haaland | Manchester City | 105 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | Real Madrid | 105 |
| Luis Suarez | Barcelona | 120 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | Paris Saint-Germain | 124 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | Juventus | 131 |
| Ruud Van Nistelrooy | Manchester United | 131 |
| Edinson Cavani | Napoli | 135 |
| Robert Lewandowski | Bayern Munich | 136 |
| Kylian Mbappe | Paris Saint-Germain | 137 |
| Christian Vieri | Inter Milan | 138 |
Other Premier League records by Haaland
Erling Haaland, who holds the record for the most goals in a Premier League season with 36 goals is also joint number four with Thierry Henry, Harry Kane and Micheal Owen in the list of highest number of Premier League hat-tricks with 8. City legend Sergio Aguero leads this list with 12 Premier League hat-tricks, while Alan Shearer and Robbie Fowler are second and third on this list with 11 and 9 hat-tricks respectively.
Erling Haaland: Full list of career goals
Haaland in his entire footballing career has played 288 matches, while amassing 235 goals and 50 assists in the process.
Erling Haaland: Full list of career goals
Haaland in his entire footballing career has played 288 matches, while amassing 235 goals and 50 assists in the process.
| Full list of goals by Erling Haalnd | |||
| Competition | Matches Played | Goals scored | Assists |
| Premier League | 71 | 73 | 12 |
| Bundesliga | 67 | 62 | 19 |
| UEFA Champions League | 40 | 41 | 5 |
| Eliteserien | 39 | 14 | 5 |
| Bundesliga | 16 | 17 | 6 |
| OBOS-ligaen | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| DFB-Pokal | 7 | 8 | 1 |
| FA Cup | 7 | 8 | 0 |
| NM-Cup | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| UEFA Europa League Qualifying | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| OFB-Cup | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Community Shield | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| DFL-Supercup | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| EFL Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| UEFA Super Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| UEFA Europa League | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| UEFA Youth League | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 288 | 235 | 50 |
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First Published: Sep 23 2024 | 11:38 AM IST