Haaland breaking records is becoming “boring” isn’t it?
50 – Erling Haaland has reached 50 goal involvements (41 goals, 9 assists) in just 39 appearances in the Premier League, breaking Andrew Cole’s record (43 games) to become the fastest player to reach 50 goals and assists in the competition. Bullseye. pic.twitter.com/RH8IaMrogB
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He does it again as he strikes from the spot and does not miss this time.
🚨🚨| GOAL: Haaland scores the penalty.
Manchester City 4-1 Fulham
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The Blues were awarded a penalty following a great ball over the top to Alvarez who was looking dangerous in the box. He was fouled by Fulham defender Tete there was no controversy about the decision to award a penalty.
It could not be anyone else. The Norwegian stepped up to the spot and emphatically smashed it into the back if the net.
His second goal of the game, following his link up with Alvarez.
Manchester City 4 – 1 Fulham.
