Better than Haaland? Ronaldo and Neymar’s numbers at the age of the City forward

Norwegian striker, second best player in the world, according to FIFA The Best, has impressive numbers
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2024-01-27 07:10:02

Erling Haaland is one of the biggest phenomena in world football. At just 23 years old, the Norwegian striker is impressive with the number of goals he has scored in his career.

Currently at Manchester City, Haaland was voted the second best player in the world in the FIFA The Best award, which brings together votes from journalists, national team captains and coaches.

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Haaland in numbers

Haaland, at 23 years old, reached the mark of 253 goals scored in his career. The striker became the fastest player to score 50 Premier League goals.

He finished last season with an incredible 36 goals in 35 matches played. In other words, an average of just over one goal per match.

In the Bundesliga, the German Championship, in which he played for Borussia Dortmund, Haaland scored 62 goals in 67 matches.

In the Austrian Championship, where he played for RB Salzburg, Haaland scored 17 goals in 16 matches. The worst numbers are for the Norwegian Championship, as soon as he started as a professional. There were 14 goals in 39 clashes.

In the Champions League, he scored 40 goals. And for the Norwegian team, he has scored 27 goals so far.

Ronaldo Fenômeno’s numbers

One of the greatest players in the history of Brazilian football, Ronaldo Fenômeno also enchanted the world in the 1990s and early 2000s.

At the age of 23, Ronaldo Fenômeno had scored 230 goals between clubs and the Brazilian National Team

1993 (Cruzeiro): 20 goals in 21 games
1994 (Cruzeiro): 24 goals in 26 games
1994/95 (PSV): 35 goals in 36 games
1995/96 (PSV): 19 goals in 21 games
1996/97 (Barcelona): 47 goals in 49 games
1997/98 (Inter Milan): 34 goals in 47 games
1998/99 (Inter Milan): 15 goals in 28 games

Brazilian National Team

1994: 1 goal in 4 matches
1995: 3 goals in 6 matches
1996: 5 goals in 4 games
1997: 15 goals in 20 games
1998: 5 goals in 10 games
1999: 7 goals in 10 games

Neymar in numbers

Neymar, aged 23, had already scored 235 goals between Santos, Barcelona and the Brazilian National Team

2009 (Santos): 14 goals
2010 (Santos): 42 goals
2011 (Santos): 24 goals
2012 (Santos): 43 goals
2013 (Santos): 13 goals
2013/14 (Barcelona): 15 goals
2014/15 (Barcelona): 39 goals

Brazilian National Team

2010: 1 goal
2011: 7 goals
2012: 9 goals
2013: 10 goals
2014: 15 goals
2015: 3 goals