Dhaka, Sept. 19 -- Another game, another milestone for Erling Haaland.

The Manchester City striker became the fastest player to reach 50 Champions League goals in a 2-0 win over Napoli on Thursday, hitting the landmark in just his 49th appearance in Europe's top club competition.

Haaland broke the previous record set by former Manchester United and Real Madrid star Ruud van Nistelrooy, who needed 62 games to reach 50 goals.

"He seems to break every record going. At his age, it's unheard of what he's doing," City teammate Phil Foden said.

At 25, Haaland already looks on course to challenge Cristiano Ronaldo's all-time Champions League scoring record of 141 goals.

"The numbers speak for itself," City manager Pep Guardiola said. "If he ...