Haller UCL record: Sebastien Haller becomes only the second player in the history of UEFA Champions League to score in all six group-stage matches.
The 27-year-old slotted home a penalty in the ongoing MD 6 clash vs Sporting CP at home to join the elite list.
SEBASTIEN HALLER UCL RECORD
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The Ajax and Ivory Coast forward joins Cristiano Ronaldo in elite company of having scored in all 6 group-stage matches of a UCL campaign.
After the 2017-18 season, this was a record in Cristiano Ronaldo’s grasp alone but now Sebastien Haller has got his name on the record as well.
Haller has scored 10* goals in the current UCL season for Ajax in just the group stage matches.
Sébastien Haller has now scored 10 goals in his first 6 Champions League games 🤯#UCL pic.twitter.com/vKWeRoTnm2
— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) December 7, 2021
The forward opened his account on MD 1 with 4 goals followed by a goal each on MD 2, 3 and 4.
Ajax’s main man scored a brace on MD 5 before scoring from the spot tonight to make it 10 in the group stage.
⚪️🔴⚪️ Sébastien Haller (2021/22) becomes the 2nd player in Champions League history after Cristiano Ronaldo (2017/18) to score in all 6 group games 👏#UCL pic.twitter.com/Ofqt8bFHUm
— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) December 7, 2021
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Cristiano Ronaldo was the first player to create this record when he scored in all group stage matches enroute his successful 2017-18 UCL season with Real Madrid.
Sébastien Haller joins Cristiano Ronaldo (2017-18) as the only players to score in every group game in a Champions League campaign 😤 pic.twitter.com/35mEHOlLpq
— B/R Football (@brfootball) December 7, 2021
The Portuguese netted not only in all six of the group matches but recorded a total of 15 goals as Real Madrid won their 13th Champions League title beating Liverpool in the final at Kyiv.
