ERLING HAALAND are said to have the potential to break the Premier League scoring record in just one match in this competition.
And the bad news for the defender is that he's still settling for Manchester City - according to his new teammate Ruben Diaz.
The best goalscorers in recent years lined up for a voice before and after their devastating debut at West Ham on Sunday.
Alan Shearer holds the record for most Prem goals in a season with his 34 goals in Blackburn's 1994–5 title-winning season.
He scored his 260 points in total,and on Sunday night he tweeted the 21-year-old Norwegian "258 left".
The Newcastle legend added: If he stays fit, he'll score a lot of goals for City's side."
Wayne Rooney is second all-time behind Shearer with 208 and Pep he's in Guardiola's side Haaland. he brought points per game.
Ahead of the game against West Ham, Rooney wrote: Given the number of chances City create, I think he can score every game in England and win the Golden Boot this season. It often takes a long time and requires a season to really set foot.
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But goodwill with Bayern Munich in Green Bay during pre-season The match and Sunday's London Stadium show signs that Haaland is straight into his new squad.
Center-back Diaz believes the £51.4m star will need more time to adjust to his new teammates.
However, the 25-year-old Portuguese doesn't think it will take long and has urged the rest of Guardiola's team to help him settle down quickly.
He said: Games can speed up the process.
"I'm very happy to have scored two goals in today's Premier League opener.
"I know what he's going to give us, so I'm very proud of his confidence. It's great for me and the team."
Sunday saw the kind of help Haaland brings to this team
Ruben DiazAbout Man City teammate Erling Haaland
The City player who scored twice in his debut for Prem was Sergio Aguero. Alone, he scored another 258 points in the next ten years.
Boss His Guardiola found a way to make it back-to-back at the Etihad, but was left without a deadly Argentinian who had only played a few games.
But Sunday saw a glimpse of what he could do with the No 9 as the champion was recognized on the team.
Diaz added:
"At the moment, it's very important to play games together, so that he adapts to us, we adapt to him, and he feels more and more connected to the team.
"We have a lot of individuals on our team, but this team works only when we work together as a team."
West Ham's Aaron Cresswell has warned his fellow defenders about what to expect from the former Borussia Dortmund ace this season.
The 32-year-old full-back said: He is very powerful and direct.
"We are obviously disappointed, but we played against a great team. Conditions were really difficult for us, especially when it comes to keeping the ball.
"They They have a lot of possessions and always feel like they are chasing.We played against really good teams, but we were still disappointed with how we played.”
