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Haaland reaches 300 club goals, moving faster than Kane, Ronaldo and Mbappé

From Aftenposten · () Norwegian

Translated from Norwegian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Erling Braut Haaland scored his 300th club goal in Manchester City’s match against Coventry, reaching the milestone in 368 games.
  • Haaland trails Lionel Messi’s pace to 300 goals but reached the mark faster than Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane and Cristiano Ronaldo, according to Sofascore.
  • His total includes goals for Molde, Red Bull Salzburg, Borussia Dortmund and Manchester City across top-level competitions.

Erling Braut Haaland has added another landmark to his record-breaking career. The Manchester City striker scored the winning goal against Coventry on Saturday to reach 300 club goals.

Haaland has needed 368 matches to reach the mark. His total includes 20 goals for Molde, 29 for Red Bull Salzburg, 86 for Borussia Dortmund and 165 for Manchester City.

Only Lionel Messi reached 300 club goals faster, doing so in 365 matches, according to Sofascore. Haaland has moved ahead of several other celebrated scorers by speed of reaching the milestone: Kylian Mbappé needed 402 games, Harry Kane 460 and Cristiano Ronaldo 499.

“Grateful for every step,” Haaland wrote on social media.

The comparison covers matches and goals in top-level national leagues, domestic cups and international club competitions. It excludes lower-level football. Haaland played 16 matches for Bryne in the Norwegian second tier in 2016 but did not score in any of them.

Grateful for every step

· Erling Braut HaalandHaaland’s social media reaction to reaching 300 club goals.
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