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39) Five on the night against RB Leipzig and up to 39 for the season - a City record - and it's only midway through March. AP
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1) Erling Haaland opened his Manchester City goals account with a penalty in the 2-0 win against West Ham United at London Stadium on August 7, 2022. Getty
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2) Haaland celebrates after also scoring the second goal against West Ham. Reuters
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3) Haaland was on target again in the thrilling 3-3 draw against Newcastle United St James' Park on August 21, 2022. Getty
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4) City fell two behind at home to Crystal Palace on August 27, but a shock was averted. Haaland celebrates after scoring their second goal in a 4-2 win. EPA
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5) ...and the Norwegian soon added their third against Palace. AP
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6) ... and their fourth for his first City hat-trick. PA
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7) Haaland clearly enjoyed scoring a treble, so he helped himself to another in the 6-0 destruction of Nottingham Forest at Etihad Stadium on August 31, 2022. This was the first. Getty
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8) Haaland celebrates after scoring his second goal against Forest. EPA
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9) Haaland completes his hat-trick against Forest. AFP
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10) Doubles figures for Haaland on September 3 as he scores in the 1-1 draw at Aston Villa. Action Images
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11) Haaland opens his City Champions League account with the opening goal in the 4-0 victory at Sevilla on September 6. EPA
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12) Haaland celebrates with teammates after scoring his second and City's third against Sevilla. Getty
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13) Erling Haaland scores a spectacular winner in the 2-1 Champions League victory against former club Borussia Dortmund at the Etihad stadium on September 14, 2022. AP
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14) Haaland on the mark again, this time in the 3-0 win at Wolves on September 17. PA
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15) A first Manchester derby for Erling Haaland, and he scores the second goal in City's 6-3 Premier League win against United on October 2, 2022. Getty
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16) No stopping the Norwegian in the derby as he scores again against United. PA
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17) Haaland scores City's fifth goal against United and completes his hat-trick. Reuters
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18) Erling Haaland celebrates scoring the opening goal in the Champions League win against FC Copenhagen on October 5, 2022. PA
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19) Erling Haaland scores his second goal against FC Copenhagen - and was taken off at half-time to spare them more punishment. AP
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20) Erling Haaland scored his 20th of the season in the 4-0 rout against Southampton on October 8. EPA
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21) Haaland celebrates after scoring City's opening goal in the 3-1 Premier League win against Brighton at Etihad Stadium on October 22, 2022. PA
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22) Haaland adds his 22nd goal for City from the penalty spot against Brighton. Getty
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23) Erling Haaland is congratulated by his teammates after scoring the late winner in the 2-1 victory against Fulham at Etihad Stadium on November 5, 2022. AP
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24) Haaland celebrates scoring the opening goal in the 3-2 League Cup fourth round win against at Liverpool at Etihad Stadium on December 22, 2022. Getty
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25) A quarter of a century as Haaland celebrates scoring City's second goal in the 3-1 Premier League win against Leeds at Elland Road on December 28, 2022. PA
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26) And another against Leeds on the same night. PA
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27) Rounding off the year with another goal, but a surprise draw, Haaland scored in the 1-1 Premier League game against Everton at the Etihad Stadium on December 31, 2022. AFP
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28) Haaland heads City's second in the 4-2 Premier League win against Tottenham at the Etihad Stadium on January 19, 2023. PA
29) Haaland after scoring the first in the 3-0 Premier League win against Wolves at Etihad Stadium on January 22, 2023. Getty
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30) Yes, 30 for the season in January, as he nets again against Wolves. PA
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31) Wolves suffer even more as Haaland completes his hat-trick. AFP
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32) A crucial game in the title race and Haaland scores City's third in the 3-1 win against Arsenal at Emirates Stadium on February 15, 2023. Getty
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33) Bournemouth goalkeeper Neto fails to stop Haaland from scoring City's second goal in their 4-1 Premier League win at the Vitality Stadium on February 25, 2023. PA
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34) City players celebrate after Haaland scores the only goal in the Premier League win against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on March 11, 2023. Getty
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35) The start of an incredible night - even by Haaland's astonishing standards - as he scores the first goal in the 7-0 Champions League destruction of RB Leipzig at the Etihad Stadium on March 14, 2023. AFP
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36) ... No 2 on the night soon followed. Action Images
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37) Haaland had a hat-trick before half-time. AFP
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38) But three was not enough for Haaland as he celebrates his fourth against Leipzig. AP
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39) Five on the night against RB Leipzig and up to 39 for the season - a City record - and it's only midway through March. AP
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1) Erling Haaland opened his Manchester City goals account with a penalty in the 2-0 win against West Ham United at London Stadium on August 7, 2022. Getty
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2) Haaland celebrates after also scoring the second goal against West Ham. Reuters
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3) Haaland was on target again in the thrilling 3-3 draw against Newcastle United St James' Park on August 21, 2022. Getty
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4) City fell two behind at home to Crystal Palace on August 27, but a shock was averted. Haaland celebrates after scoring their second goal in a 4-2 win. EPA
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5) ...and the Norwegian soon added their third against Palace. AP
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6) ... and their fourth for his first City hat-trick. PA
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7) Haaland clearly enjoyed scoring a treble, so he helped himself to another in the 6-0 destruction of Nottingham Forest at Etihad Stadium on August 31, 2022. This was the first. Getty
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8) Haaland celebrates after scoring his second goal against Forest. EPA
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9) Haaland completes his hat-trick against Forest. AFP
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10) Doubles figures for Haaland on September 3 as he scores in the 1-1 draw at Aston Villa. Action Images
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11) Haaland opens his City Champions League account with the opening goal in the 4-0 victory at Sevilla on September 6. EPA
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12) Haaland celebrates with teammates after scoring his second and City's third against Sevilla. Getty
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13) Erling Haaland scores a spectacular winner in the 2-1 Champions League victory against former club Borussia Dortmund at the Etihad stadium on September 14, 2022. AP
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14) Haaland on the mark again, this time in the 3-0 win at Wolves on September 17. PA
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15) A first Manchester derby for Erling Haaland, and he scores the second goal in City's 6-3 Premier League win against United on October 2, 2022. Getty
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16) No stopping the Norwegian in the derby as he scores again against United. PA
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17) Haaland scores City's fifth goal against United and completes his hat-trick. Reuters
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18) Erling Haaland celebrates scoring the opening goal in the Champions League win against FC Copenhagen on October 5, 2022. PA
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19) Erling Haaland scores his second goal against FC Copenhagen - and was taken off at half-time to spare them more punishment. AP
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20) Erling Haaland scored his 20th of the season in the 4-0 rout against Southampton on October 8. EPA
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21) Haaland celebrates after scoring City's opening goal in the 3-1 Premier League win against Brighton at Etihad Stadium on October 22, 2022. PA
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22) Haaland adds his 22nd goal for City from the penalty spot against Brighton. Getty
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23) Erling Haaland is congratulated by his teammates after scoring the late winner in the 2-1 victory against Fulham at Etihad Stadium on November 5, 2022. AP
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24) Haaland celebrates scoring the opening goal in the 3-2 League Cup fourth round win against at Liverpool at Etihad Stadium on December 22, 2022. Getty
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25) A quarter of a century as Haaland celebrates scoring City's second goal in the 3-1 Premier League win against Leeds at Elland Road on December 28, 2022. PA
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26) And another against Leeds on the same night. PA
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27) Rounding off the year with another goal, but a surprise draw, Haaland scored in the 1-1 Premier League game against Everton at the Etihad Stadium on December 31, 2022. AFP
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28) Haaland heads City's second in the 4-2 Premier League win against Tottenham at the Etihad Stadium on January 19, 2023. PA
29) Haaland after scoring the first in the 3-0 Premier League win against Wolves at Etihad Stadium on January 22, 2023. Getty
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30) Yes, 30 for the season in January, as he nets again against Wolves. PA
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31) Wolves suffer even more as Haaland completes his hat-trick. AFP
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32) A crucial game in the title race and Haaland scores City's third in the 3-1 win against Arsenal at Emirates Stadium on February 15, 2023. Getty
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33) Bournemouth goalkeeper Neto fails to stop Haaland from scoring City's second goal in their 4-1 Premier League win at the Vitality Stadium on February 25, 2023. PA
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34) City players celebrate after Haaland scores the only goal in the Premier League win against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on March 11, 2023. Getty
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35) The start of an incredible night - even by Haaland's astonishing standards - as he scores the first goal in the 7-0 Champions League destruction of RB Leipzig at the Etihad Stadium on March 14, 2023. AFP
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36) ... No 2 on the night soon followed. Action Images
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37) Haaland had a hat-trick before half-time. AFP
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38) But three was not enough for Haaland as he celebrates his fourth against Leipzig. AP
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39) Five on the night against RB Leipzig and up to 39 for the season - a City record - and it's only midway through March. AP
Erling Haaland on Abu Dhabi, the World Cup and his hopes for Manchester City
Star striker enjoying his warm-weather camp in the UAE
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08 December, 2022
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