Man City 7-0 RB Reipzig (Agg: 8-1): Haaland Nets 5 to Push City into UCL Quarter-Finals.
Haaland’s remarkable display will go down in the history books and cements his position as one of the most lethal goal-scorer in world football as he not only became the youngest player to score five times in a single Champions League game but also youngest player to reach 30 goals in Europe's elite club competition.
Erling Haaland put on a breathtaking performance in the UEFA Champions Leagues as he scored an incredible five goals to propel Manchester City to a 7-0victory over RB Leipzig.
The Norwegian striker’s record-braking performance led the English club to secure their place in the quarter-finals of the competition, leaving Leipzig stunned and struggling to keep up with City’s dominance throughout the match.
Haaland’s remarkable display will go down in the history books and cements his position as one of the most lethal goal-scorer in world football as he not only became the youngest player to score five times in a single Champions League game but also youngest player to reach 30 goals in Europe's elite club competition.
He joins the list of Argentina great Lionel Messi and Brazil forward Luiz Adriano as the only players to do so.
The 22-year-old is now on 39 goals for the season in all competitions, the first City player to reach that figure in a single campaign. His five hat-tricks are three more than any other player in the big five leagues.
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Manchester City will pray their next match as they will be hosting Burnley in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup this Saturday and then resume Premier League action after the international break when they face Liverpool on April 1 at the Etihad Stadium.
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