Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola labelled Erling Haaland 'unstoppable' after the striker scored a second straight hat trick to set a new record for most goals through three games of a Premier League season.
Take a look at the numbers behind Erling Haaland's hat trick in Man City's 3-1 win vs. West Ham. "unstoppable" after the striker scored a second straight hat trick to set a new record for most goals through three games of aWhen he charged towards goal late on there was no doubting the outcome, so much so that City boss Pep Guardiola thinks defenders cannot deny him even with extreme measures.
Guardiola said Haaland had struggled with niggles last season, when he was still the league's top scorer with 27 goals, and was now an even more devastating player. Haaland, who recorded his 70th Premier League goal in his 69th game, said he was feeling the benefits of having a rest. "I feel good, I feel energised," he told Sky Sports."I had a long vacation and preseason. I feel good.
"The years I've been here have been really fast. Now I've got some rest in my body and my feet. Now I'm ready for more."
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