Published 17:07 IST, January 25th 2020

Erling Haaland becomes 1st player in Bundesliga to score 5 goals in first 2 appearances

Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland created history when he scored twice against FC Koln to take his tally to five goals in two Bundesliga apprearances.

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Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland has been in phemenal form since his rise at Red Bull Salzburg. rwegian international, who secured a move to Dortmund in January 2020, has started to prove himself in a new league altoger. Haaland has w created history by scoring 5 goals for Bundesliga side in just 2 games.

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Borussia Dortmund vs FC Koln highlights: Erling Haaland scored twice on Matchday 19

Borussia Dortmund bettered FC Koln on Matchday 19, scoring five past ir opponents. Dortmund’s most recent signing Erling Haaland scored twice to secure 3 points for his side. However, thing that me him stand out against or scorers is that he was introduced into game as a substitute only in 65th minute, when he replaced Thorgan Hazard.

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Borussia Dortmund vs FC Koln highlights: Erling Haaland is second youngest to score a hat-trick

Borussia Dortmund captain Marco Reus was in awe of his player, lauding his performance as ‘wonderful’. Reus also h a phemenal game, scoring once while also assisting Haaland’s opening goal. Besides being first player to score five goals in two Bundesliga appearances, Haaland also became second-youngest player to score a hat-trick in league. He is also first substitute debutant to strike thrice in a game.

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Erling Haaland has w scored 33 goals this season

Erling Haaland, who has a release clause of €60 million, h scored a hat-trick on his Bundesliga debut against Augsburg. When Haaland was introduced in game in 56th minute, Dortmund were trailing by two goals with a 1-3 scoreline, until rwegian me difference, scoring thrice to win game 5-3. Haaland has w mand to score 33 goals along with 7 assists in 24 appearances. His side are third on Bundesliga points table, four points rift of league leers RB Leipzig and will next play against Union Berlin on Saturday, February 1, 2020.

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17:07 IST, January 25th 2020