Erling Haaland: Jude Bellingham's reaction after discovering Champions League record

Jude Bellingham’s reaction after discovering that Erling Haaland was the first teenager to score in the first three Champions League group games was brilliant.

Bellingham, 19, scored his third goal in the Champions League this season on Wednesday when he notched during Borussia Dortmund’s 4-1 victory over Sevilla.

The midfielder had previously scored in the 3-0 win over Copenhagen and the loss to Manchester City in Group G.

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An incredible achievement.

However, it’s a feat that Haaland completed years ago.

Back in the 2019/20 campaign while playing for Red Bull Salzberg, Haaland actually scored in the opening FIVE group matches. He scored a hat-trick against Genk, one against Liverpool, three in the two games against Napoli before another against Genk.

Incidentally, Haaland also did it a year – although not when he was a teenager – when he scored six goals in four Champions League group games for Dortmund against Lazio, Zenit and Club Brugge.

Oh, and at the age of 22, he’s achieved it this season with Manchester City with two goals against Sevilla, the winner against Dortmund and another two goals against Copenhagen.

But let’s not take anything away from the fact Bellingham has become just the second teenager to score in the first three Champions League games.

After the match, a reporter wanted to inform the Dortmund man with the stat and asked him to guess who the first player to do so was. When he found out it was, indeed, Haaland his reaction was brilliant.

Bellingham, of course, played with Haaland at Dortmund with the two players forming a strong relationship on and off the pitch.

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