‘He’s goated’ – Erling Haaland smashes Alan Shearer record against Brighton in incredible new feat for Man City striker

ERLING HAALAND smashed Alan Shearer’s record for goal involvements after scoring against Brighton. The striker opened the scoring from the spot to make it 100 goal involvements in just 94 matches. APErling Haaland smashed Alan Shearer’s record for goal involvements[/caption] EPAHaaland scored from the spot[/caption] News Group Newspapers LtdShearer pictured for Newcastle in 2003[/caption] That beat Shearer’s record after the Newcastle legend achieved it in 100 games. Eric Cantona and Mo Salah managed it in 116 games and Sergio Aguero in 118 – to leave Haaland in a league of his own. One fan said: “Scoring sensation.” Another added: “He’s goated.” It comes after manager Pep Guardiola compared his No9 to Lionel Messi – who he worked with at Barcelona. Guardiola said: “I’ve been with Messi, but it’s incredible what Erling has done. And I want more. I want more for Erling. “He has to help us. He has to help us more and more and more to achieve what we want to do this season. “But the numbers are unbelievable since he arrived. Being part of that in every game. CASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS “Hopefully he can reach you know that little record [100 Premier League goal involvements] tomorrow.” Pervis Estupinan levelled for Brighton but Omar Marmoush put the Premier League champions back in the led before the break. Jack Hinshelwood then made it 2-2 in the second half with the points shared at the Etihad. City currently sit fourth as they push for a Champions League place next season, with the Seagulls right behind.

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‘He’s goated’ – Erling Haaland smashes Alan Shearer record against Brighton in incredible new feat for Man City striker

ERLING HAALAND smashed Alan Shearer’s record for goal involvements after scoring against Brighton.

The striker opened the scoring from the spot to make it 100 goal involvements in just 94 matches.

Erling Haaland celebrating a goal.
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Erling Haaland smashed Alan Shearer’s record for goal involvements[/caption]
Erling Haaland of Manchester City scoring a penalty kick.
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Haaland scored from the spot[/caption]
Alan Shearer celebrating a goal during a UEFA Champions League match.
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Shearer pictured for Newcastle in 2003[/caption]

That beat Shearer’s record after the Newcastle legend achieved it in 100 games.

Eric Cantona and Mo Salah managed it in 116 games and Sergio Aguero in 118 – to leave Haaland in a league of his own.

One fan said: “Scoring sensation.”

Another added: “He’s goated.”

It comes after manager Pep Guardiola compared his No9 to Lionel Messi – who he worked with at Barcelona.

Guardiola said: “I’ve been with Messi, but it’s incredible what Erling has done. And I want more. I want more for Erling.

“He has to help us. He has to help us more and more and more to achieve what we want to do this season.

“But the numbers are unbelievable since he arrived. Being part of that in every game. Graphic showing Premier League players' appearances to reach 100+ goal involvements: Erling Haaland (94), Alan Shearer (100), Eric Cantona (116), Mohamed Salah (116), Sergio Aguero (118).

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“Hopefully he can reach you know that little record [100 Premier League goal involvements] tomorrow.”

Pervis Estupinan levelled for Brighton but Omar Marmoush put the Premier League champions back in the led before the break.

Jack Hinshelwood then made it 2-2 in the second half with the points shared at the Etihad.

City currently sit fourth as they push for a Champions League place next season, with the Seagulls right behind.