Erling Haaland, Phil Foden Score Hat-tricks In Manchester Derby

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland netted a hat-trick against Manchester United in a one-sided derby game at the Emirates on Sunday.

The hat-trick broke some Premier League records, created a new one, and closed the gap between Manchester City and the league leaders, Arsenal.

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The 22-year-old Norwegian, after the hat-trick, became the first player to score one in three successive games in Premier League home games.

Also, he became the quickest player to score three Premier League hat-tricks. It took him only eight goals to achieve the feat, while the former record holder, Micheal Owen, played forty-eight games to do the same.

Phil Foden, City’s youngster also netted a hat-trick to kill off the game for the Etihad side.