Manchester City striker Erling Haaland believes he is in the best form of his career — and the statistics show he might be right.
The scoring phenom from Norway made it 18 goals from his opening 11 games of the season by netting City’s winner against Brentford in the Premier League.
That prompted a question: Is he in the form of his life?
“You can say so,” Haaland said. “I’ve never felt better than I do now.”
Here’s a deeper look at his scoring run — and how it currently compares to other top strikers:
Is this Haaland’s best goal streak?
In a senior career spent at Molde in Norway, Salzburg in Austria, Borussia Dortmund in Germany and now City, Haaland has never scored more than 18 goals in an 11-game stretch in a single season.
He has achieved that exact same tally, though, on three previous occasions. And they
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