Generational change has arrived. Erling Haaland scored his fourth consecutive double in Champions League with which he scored 20 goals in competition in just 14 matches played in competition. To them 20 years, seven months and 18 days, The Norwegian striker ‘s scoring rhythm sprayed what was done by Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappe when they were the same age, to the extent that not even adding their goals reached the shocking figure of the player Borussia Dortmund.
CR7, the top scorer of this competition with 134 goals, at 20 years, seven months and 18 days did not have a single purpose. His first score was against the Roma in the 2006-2007 season at the age of 22, two months and five days, with 18 games played with Manchester United’s shirt.
Fleas, which is the second all-time record with 120 goals, he scored his first goal in the 2006-2007 Champions League against Werder Bremen at the age of 18, four months and nine days. At Haaland’s age, the Argentine added six goals in the competition he won four times with Barcelona.
Mbappe He started his career in this tournament with a devastating pace, however, at the age of Borussia Dortmund striker, the French player had only 10 annotations, half of what it records Erling in just two contested seasons. Donatello scored his first goal in the Champions League at 18 years, two months and a day in the second round of the round of 16 of the 2016-2017 season against The city of Manchester.
Erling Haaland debuted in the Champions League on September 17, 2019. On that day, and still wearing RB Salzburg, in a group stage game against Genk in Belgium, scored a triple. That 2019-2020 season ended with 10 goals: eight with Salzburg and two more with Borussia, a team that signed him on the winter market in 2019.
Total, Haaland he barely played one thousand and eight minutes in the competition, leaving an average of one goal each 50 minutes. Even in the only two games he had to move on to in the second half, the Norwegian footballer scored against him. Liverpool and against Genk, wearing the colors of Austrian painting.
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