Another day, another record for Manchester City's goalscoring freak Erling Haaland.

The giant Norwegian became the fastest player to score 50 Champions League goals on Friday (AEST) when he nodded home a sublime dinked pass from Phil Foden.

Haaland hit the half century in his 49th game, obliterating the record previously set by Ruud van Nistelrooy.

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The Dutch star took 62 games to score 50 while Lionel Messi, widely regarded as the greatest player ever, is third quickest with 66.

City's 2-0 win in their Champions League opener was made easier when Napoli captain Giovanni Di Lorenzo was sent off in the 21st minut

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