Erling Haaland Achieves Premier League Feat: Ever since becoming a part of the Premier League when signed by Manchester City in 2022, Erling Haalnd has arguably been the best footballer in the world. His goalscoring numbers in the league have not only been impressive, but unparalleled and record-breaking.
In his first season in the Prem, Haaland not only scored the most goals that season but scored the most goals in a season ever with 35. He also won the Gerd Muller trophy for the most goals in 2023 with 56 goals.
Erling Haaland Achieves Premier League Feat
Following Man City’s most recent win over Brentford, the Norwegian striker completed another impressive feat, as he became only the second striker in the Premier League to score a goal against every team they have faced.
The Sky Blues took on Brentford in their most recent Premier League match. Being third on the table, they had the opportunity to skip over Arsenal and move to second.
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The match saw the underdogs hold the defending treble winners to no goals in the first half. In the 71st minute, Haaland slid the ball past keeper Mark Flekken with a composed finish. He was the only goalscorer in the match as the contest ended 1-0.
With this goal, Erling Haaland has now scored a goal against all 21 Premier League teams he has faced against. He became only the second player to ever do it, the first being former Tottenham Hotspur and now Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane, who has scored a goal against all 32 Premier League teams he has faced.
While Kane took years and years to do so, Haaland has achieved this feat in only his second season, cementing him as not only one of the best strikers in the league but one of the best in the whole world.
This goal was Erling Haaland’s 17th in the Premier League this season and 22nd across all competitions. He is currently on top of the league’s goalscorer charts. His team, on the other hand, is currently second in the league and is just one point behind league leaders Liverpool. They are looking to win their third Premier League title in a row.
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