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Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has become the fastest player in Premier League history to score 100 goals in open play. The Norwegian reached the milestone in 139 matches, according to data posted by Opta Sport on X.
Haaland scored twice against Ipswich Town in the seventh round of the Premier League. Manchester City won 3-2 at home. Phil Foden opened the scoring in the 19th minute, and Mēto Maeda equalised in the 21st. Haaland scored in the 34th and 69th minutes, while Jack Flemming set the final score in the 90th minute.
The match kicked off at 18:00 Baku time on October 17. Manchester City lead the standings with 21 points from seven matches, six points ahead of second-placed Arsenal, who have a game in hand. Haaland has scored eight goals in six matches in the 2026/2027 Premier League season.
