Haaland secures third Premier League Golden Boot with 27 goals
Erling Haaland has claimed his third Premier League Golden Boot in four seasons at Manchester City. The Norwegian striker scored 27 goals in 35 league appearances, despite missing the final match under manager Pep Guardiola. Haaland now joins Alan Shearer and Harry Kane as three-time winners of the award. His performance was crucial for City, even though they narrowly missed out on the league title.
Match highlights
- Erling Haaland did not play in Pep Guardiola’s final match, a 2-1 defeat by Aston Villa.
- Haaland scored 27 goals in 35 league games, finishing as the league’s top scorer.
- He began the season strongly, netting 19 goals in the first 17 matches.
- Igor Thiago of Brentford finished second with 22 goals, earning a spot in Brazil’s World Cup squad.
- Despite Haaland’s efforts, City dropped crucial points late in the season, allowing Arsenal to win the title.
