{"id":33238,"date":"2023-05-03T21:08:30","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T21:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/factbox-soccer-haaland-breaks-record-for\/"},"modified":"2023-05-03T21:10:51","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T21:10:51","slug":"factbox-soccer-haaland-breaks-record-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/factbox-soccer-haaland-breaks-record-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Factbox-Soccer-Haaland breaks record for most goals in a Premier League season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) &#8211;     Manchester City striker Erling Haaland broke the record for most goals scored in a single Premier League season on Wednesday when he netted in the 3-0 win at home to West Ham United to take his tally up to 35 with five games left in the season.<\/p>\n<p>Haaland had equalled Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah&#8217;s goal-scoring record of 32 in a 38-game season earlier this month when he scored twice against Leicester City.<\/p>\n<p>He matched the previous record of Alan Shearer and Andy Cole when he scored against Fulham at the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The following are players who have scored the most goals in a single Premier League campaign:   <\/p>\n<p>                        PLAYER                                      SEASON          <\/p>\n<p>                                     CLUB                                  <\/p>\n<p>                                                GOALS             <\/p>\n<p \/>\n<p \/>\n<p>              Erling Haaland       Man City                  2022-23          <\/p>\n<p>                                                   35             <\/p>\n<p \/>\n<p \/>\n<p>                Andy Cole*        Newcastle      34          1993-94          <\/p>\n<p>              Alan Shearer*       Blackburn      34          1994-95          <\/p>\n<p>              Mohamed Salah       Liverpool      32          2017-18          <\/p>\n<p>              Alan Shearer*       Blackburn      31     1993-94 &amp; 1995-96          <\/p>\n<p>               Luis Suarez        Liverpool      31          2013-14          <\/p>\n<p>            Cristiano Ronaldo      Man Utd       31          2007-08          <\/p>\n<p>              Kevin Phillips      Sunderland     30          1999-00          <\/p>\n<p>              Thierry Henry        Arsenal       30          2003-04          <\/p>\n<p>             Robin van Persie      Arsenal       30          2011-12          <\/p>\n<p>                Harry Kane        Tottenham      30          2017-18          <\/p>\n<p>*The 1993-94 and 1994-95 seasons had 42 games.<\/p>\n<p \/>\n<p> (Compiled by Rohith Nair in Bengaluru; Editing by Christian Radnedge)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/factbox-soccer-haaland-breaks-record-for\/premier-league-manchester-city-v-west-ham-united\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/wp-content\/uploads\/Reuters_Direct_Media\/USOnlineReportSportsNews\/tagreuters.com2023binary_LYNXMPEJ420X8-VIEWIMAGE.jpg\" alt=\"tagreuters.com2023binary_LYNXMPEJ420X8-VIEWIMAGE\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/factbox-soccer-haaland-breaks-record-for\/premier-league-manchester-city-v-west-ham-united-2\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/wp-content\/uploads\/Reuters_Direct_Media\/USOnlineReportSportsNews\/tagreuters.com2023binary_LYNXMPEJ420XA-VIEWIMAGE.jpg\" alt=\"tagreuters.com2023binary_LYNXMPEJ420XA-VIEWIMAGE\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) &#8211; Manchester City striker Erling Haaland broke the record for most goals scored in a single Premier League season on Wednesday when he netted in the 3-0 win at home to West Ham United to take his tally up to 35 with five games left in the season. 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