With his two goals in the Manchester derby, Phil Foden eclipsed Lionel Messi’s record and became the youngest player to reach 50 goals under Pep Guardiola.
United loses against City 6-3.
Foden and Haaland scored three times.
Up to 51 goals for City, the former
Foden scored his 50th goal for Manchester City across all competitions with his second goal of the game, an incredible counterattack goal.
Foden has reached the milestone of 50 goals under Pep Guardiola as the youngest player at just 22 years and 127 days old. He is faster than Lionel Messi (22 years, 162 days) to achieve the accomplishment.
In the second half of the Manchester derby, Foden scored three goals to give him 51 goals for Manchester City. His third made the score 6-1, and Erling Haaland added his own hat-trick.