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PSG and "Man City" forwards Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland once again shone in the UEFA Champions League. Yesterday both the French and the "Cityzens" celebrated victories against Turin's "Juventus" and Sevilla clubs respectively, and both talents scored goals. It was calculated that K. Mbappe became the youngest player in the tournament (23 years and 260 days) to reach 35 goals. He surpassed Lionel Messi by 47 days. Meanwhile, E. Haaland scored 25 goals at the fastest rate - it took the Norwegian only 25 matches to reach this goal, making him the youngest in this category as well. The sniper left behind Dutchman Ruud van Nistelrooy (30 matches).
🇫🇷 Mbappé: youngest to 35 goals 🇳🇴 Haaland: quickest & youngest to 25 goalsThe next generation.#UCL pic.twitter.com/jja6oQQ6BL - UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) September 6, 2022
ℹ️ Age at 35th Champions League goal:🇫🇷 Kylian Mbappé: 23 years, 260 days🇦🇷 Leo Messi: 23 years, 307 days🇪🇸 Raúl González: 25 years, 82 days🇫🇷 Karim Benzema: 26 years, 69 days🇩🇪 Thomas Müller: 26 years, 185 days🇵🇹 Cristiano Ronaldo: 27 years, 59 days#UCL pic.twitter.com/Gee1a4VU6j - UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) September 6, 2022
ℹ️ Games to reach 25th goal:👕20 Haaland 👕30 Van Nistelrooy👕30 F. Inzaghi 👕39 M. Gomez 👕41 Benzema 👕42 Messi 👕42 Lewandowski 👕42 Mbappé #UCL pic.twitter.com/kR6ch7P16h - UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) September 6, 2022
