Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
FourFourTwo
FourFourTwo
Sport
Ben Hayward

WATCH: Manchester City's Erling Haaland becomes quickest player to reach 50 Premier League goals after mistake by Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker

Virgil van Dijk holds his head after a mistake from the Liverpool defence allows Erling Haaland to score for Manchester City in November 2023.

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has become the fastest player to reach 50 Premier League goals with his first-half goal against Liverpool on Saturday – which came after a mistake from Reds goalkeeper Alisson Becker.

Alisson attempted to play a quick pass out to Mohamed Salah to get Liverpool on their way in a quick break after 27 minutes at the Etihad, but the Brazilian got it all wrong and Nathan Ake set up Haaland for a low strike to bring up a landmark moment for the Norwegian.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.