Pep Guardiola backed Erling Haaland to break the Champions League's all-time scoring record after becoming the quickest player to reach 50 goals.The Norway striker brought up his half-century in just his 49th appearance in the competition - smashing Ruud Van Nistelrooy's previous record of 62 games - with the opener in City's 2-0 defeat of 10-man Napoli on Thursday.At just 25 years of age, Guardiola sees no reason why Haaland, who has already scored 12 goals in seven games for club and country t

Pep Guardiola backed Erling Haaland to break the Champions League's all-time scoring record after becoming the quickest player to reach 50 goals.The Norway striker brought up his half-century in just his 49th appearance in the competition - smashing Ruud Van Nistelrooy's previous record of 62 games - with the opener in City's 2-0 defeat of 10-man Napoli on Thursday.At just 25 years of age, Guardiola sees no reason why Haaland, who has already scored 12 goals in seven games for club and country this season, should not go on to break Cristiano Ronaldo's record mark of 141.