On March 12, Manchester City lost to Real Madrid 0-3 away in the first leg of the Champions League Round of 16. Haaland started in this game but his performance was disappointing.
After the game, statistics from Transfermarkt pointed out that Haaland only scored 4 goals in 16 appearances for Manchester City in all competitions in 2026. During the same period, Harry Kane ranked first in Europe with 15 goals in 12 games.
Top 10 in club competitions goals in 2026:
1. Harry Kane (Bayern Munich) 12 games 15 goals
2. Joao Pedro (Chelsea) 16 games 11 goals
3. Yamal (Barcelona) 17 games 11 goals
4. Sorloth (Atletico Madrid) 18 games 15 goals
5. Greenwood (Marseille) 15 games 10 goals
6. Mbappe (Real Madrid) 9 games 9 goals
7. Vedat Muriqi (Mallorca) 10 games 9 goals
8. Igor Thiago (Brentford) 16 games 9 goals
9. Undav (Stuttgart) 15 games 9 goals
10. Guruzeta (Athletic Club) 15 games 9 goals
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114. Haaland (Manchester City) 16 games 4 goals