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Haaland Shatters Shearer's 100-Goal Record!
3 Dec
Summary
- Haaland reached 100 Premier League goals in 111 games.
- He surpassed Alan Shearer's previous record of 124 games.
- Kevin De Bruyne has assisted Haaland a remarkable 16 times.
Erling Haaland has achieved a significant milestone, becoming the fastest player in Premier League history to reach 100 goals. It took him just 111 games, surpassing the previous record held by Alan Shearer, who achieved the feat in 124 appearances. This remarkable accomplishment underscores Haaland's immediate and dominant impact on the league since his debut.
The Manchester City striker's consistency is further emphasized by his near-even split of 57 home goals and 43 away goals. His most prolific opponents include Wolves, against whom he has scored 10 times, and West Ham's London Stadium with six goals. Kevin De Bruyne has been his most frequent provider, with 16 assists, demonstrating a potent attacking partnership.
Haaland's scoring record shows incredible diversity, with 71 goals from his left foot, 11 from his right, and 17 headers. His ability to score crucial goals, having provided the winning or game-changing strike 75 times, highlights his impact beyond mere statistics. With a new contract until 2034, Haaland is poised to challenge further scoring records.
