Beating record set by Ronaldo & hennery, Haaland breaks Champions League records!

Haaland also became the fastest player to hit 30 goals in the Champions League when putting the City 2-0 up in their 7-0 rout of RB Leipzig in the round-of-16 second leg at Etihad Stadium. He needed just 25 games to reach that figure. Erling Haaland scored a first-half hat-trick to put Manchester City in firm control against RB Leipzig in the UEFA Champions League round of 16. Haaland breaks Champions League records with hat-trick for Man City vs RB Leipzig within 45 minutes against Leipzig in a 3-0 lead during their match at Etihad Stadium, in the second leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League. Haaland became the fastest player to reach 30 Champions League goals, beating the record of 34 games set by Ruud van Nistelrooy. Haaland became the youngest player to reach 30 goals in the history of the Champions League, at the age of 22 years and 236 days, surpassing Kylian Mbappe at 22 years and 352 days. Haaland also scored five hat-tricks for Manchester City in all competitions this season, three times more than any other player in the five major leagues in Europe, according to Opta. City's clash with the Bundesliga outfit looked finely poised going into Tuesday's second leg following a 1-1 draw in Germany three weeks earlier.