Haaland matches Drogba in number of UCL goals

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Manchester City footballer Erling Haaland has matched Didier Drogba's goal tally in the UEFA Champions League.

According to Squawka, the 24-year-old striker achieved this feat by netting a double in the 5-0 victory against Sparta Prague in the third round of the group stage.

The Norwegian forward has now scored 44 goals in Europe's premier club competition. While Haaland has accomplished this in just 42 matches, Drogba needed 92 appearances to score 44 goals.

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