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With his goal at Fulham.. Haaland breaks a century-long record and equals Cole and Shearer

April 30, 2023

Thus, Haaland breaks the record for any player who scores more than 50 goals in a season in all competitions, recorded since 1931, 92 years ago.

And with his 50 goals this season with Manchester City, Haaland has become 21 goals ahead of any other English Premier League club player in the current football season 2022-23, and he has scored more than 7 Premier League goals in all competitions this season.

Not only that, but the Norwegian giants went on to break Premier League records after taking their first goal for Manchester City to 34 goals, equaling the record for most goals by a player in a season in the English Premier League, recorded on behalf of players Andy Cole (1993-1994) and Alan Shearer (1994-1995).

The Norwegian beast outranks second in the scoring charts by 10 goals, which is England player and Tottenham star Harry Kane, who scored 24 goals.

Fa, whose side play an important game against Liverpool at Anfield later today on Sunday.

Haaland had opened the scoring for his Manchester City team against Fulham on Sunday evening, in the 34th day of the English Premier League.

Haaland’s goal came from a penalty he successfully executed in the third minute of the match, after fellow Argentinean Julian Alvarez was blocked inside the penalty area by Fulham defender Tim Riam.

Note that the result of the match, at the end of the first half, indicates the lead of Manchester City over Fulham, with two goals to one.

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The Arab Desk leads The Eastern Herald's reporting on the Middle East and North Africa. The desk has covered the Gaza-Israel war since October 2023, the Iran-Israel war of 2025-2026, the fall of the Assad government in Syria, Hezbollah's political and military shifts in Lebanon, the war in Yemen, and the diplomatic realignment of the Gulf states under the Abraham Accords and the Saudi-Iranian rapprochement.

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