Erling Haaland Sets New Champions League Record with 49 Goals in 48 Matches

Erling Haaland Sets New Champions League Record with 49 Goals in 48 Matches

Manchester City's Erling Haaland has achieved a remarkable milestone in the UEFA Champions League, scoring 49 goals in just 48 appearances.

 This feat sets a new benchmark for scoring efficiency in Europe's premier club competition. Haaland's goal-per-game ratio of 1.02 is the highest in the tournament's history for players with at least 20 matches, surpassing previous records and highlighting his rapid ascent among football's elite. 

In comparison, Kylian Mbappé has scored 51 goals in 81 Champions League games.