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George Flood

Man City 7-0 RB Leipzig (agg 8-1): Erling Haaland scores five in rout to reach Champions League quarter-finals

Record-breaking Erling Haaland delivered one of the most devastatingly clinical performances in Champions League history as Manchester City ran riot against RB Leipzig to breeze into the quarter-finals in their joint-biggest European win.

The remarkable Norwegian striker became just the third player ever to notch five goals in a single Champions League fixture as Marco Rose’s Bundesliga outfit were blown away 7-0 at the Etihad Stadium in the emphatically one-sided second leg of their last-16 tie on Tuesday night, demolished 8-1 on aggregate having managed an initial 1-1 draw in Germany three weeks ago.

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