Erling Haaland is compared to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo after scoring his 91st goal for Manchester City in his 100th appearance.
Erling Haaland has scored almost one-third of Manchester City's Premier League goals since joining from Borussia Dortmund in June 2022The Norway striker marked his 100th Manchester City appearance with his 91st goal to help earn the Premier League champions"These are the numbers of Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo," he said. "They controlled the last decade and 15 years absolutely everything. In terms of numbers, it is that level.
Haaland has the best minutes-per-goal ratio in Premier League history . He has scored a goal every 85 minutes. Sergio Aguero has the next best record with a goal every 108 minutes. Haaland took just 48 games to score 50 Premier League goals, 17 games fewer than previous recordholder Cole. "When you play Haaland, he has so much to his game we are not seeing. Ninety-one goals, it's incredible, ridiculous. Players like him are so rare."
"He has to adapt his game in the box and that is what he deserves credit for. He was constantly making those runs to create space."Haaland demonstrated his ruthless efficiency against Chelsea by scoring with one of just five touches in the first half."I want to help the team and to make the team work and get the other players in better positions," he told Sky Sports.
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