«Erling Haaland» sets a new record of 60 goals after «PSG» loses 2-4
Although Erling Haaland lost 2-4 to PSG at Manchester City's home ground during the UEFA Champions League league phase, his individual performance led to a historic record. One.uz reports.
The Norwegian striker broke Lionel Messi's long-standing record, becoming the youngest and most prolific player in the competition's history. According to official UEFA data, Haaland became the youngest player to reach the 60-goal mark.
At the time of this achievement, he was 26 years and 85 days old, just one day younger than Messi. The previous record holder, Messi, had scored 60 goals for Barcelona at the age of 26 years and 86 days.
Thus, Haaland managed to improve the record by one day. Fantastic statistics: More goals than matches Haaland's efficiency in the Champions League is astonishingly high.
He has appeared in a total of 60 matches in the Champions League and has managed to score 61 goals. This means he averages more than one goal per match.
The Norwegian forward, ranked 7th in the historical standings, has climbed to the 7th position in the list of the top scorers in Champions League history. The situation in the overall top scorers race In the table of the most prolific scorers in the tournament's history, Lionel Messi still holds the top positions.
The Argentine star has scored 129 goals in 163 Champions League matches, firmly holding the 2nd place in the overall top scorers ranking. Meanwhile, Haaland, who has already reached 61 goals at the age of 26, is becoming a main contender to eventually match the absolute records of Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
His pace and efficiency are likely to set new standards in the football world. The source must be cited in one place: One.uz website.
