Erling Haaland breaks Wayne Rooney's long-standing Premier League record

Starting the 2024–25 Premier League season with a bang has been Erling Haaland as the Norwegian has already scored nine goals in just four games as of mid-September 2024.

With his latest brace in the fixture against Brentford, Haaland has surpassed Wayne Rooney’s record for most goals scored in a season’s opening four Premier League games.​