Erling Haaland has continued his unstoppable start to the season by putting up Cristiano Ronaldo-esque numbers for goals.

The Manchester City striker equalled the Al Nassr superstar's career best haul of scoring in 12 consecutive matches for club and country.

Haaland took his tally to 24 goals for the 2025/26 season by slamming home the opener during their Champions League win at Villarreal .

The Norwegian pounced upon Rico Lewis 's low cross to find the back of the net in his fourth successive Champions League game . Bernardo Silva scored City's decisive second goal on 40 minutes.

Haaland has scored in each of his last nine appearances for Man City - and is only one adrift of equalling his record haul for consecutive outings under Pep Guardiola between August and October 202

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