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Erling Haaland’s latest Norway goal adds another ridiculous achievement

The Manchester City striker was on target again, extending his international record with Norway to 65 goals in just 57 games.

Published: Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 5:00 AM
Erling Haaland’s latest Norway goal adds another ridiculous achievement
Key Things to Know
  • Erling Haaland scored his 65th international goal against Portugal, netting against his 28th different opponent.
  • Norway fell to a defeat against Portugal in Oslo despite Haaland's 51st-minute equalizer.
  • Haaland extended his UEFA Nations League record tally to 22 goals.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Erling Haaland scored his 65th international goal for Norway against Portugal in the UEFA Nations League, marking his 28th different international opponent scored against. Despite Haaland's 51st-minute equalizer from close range following a Patrick Berg assist, Norway suffered a defeat in Oslo after Joao Felix scored early for Portugal.

Haaland increased his UEFA Nations League tally to 22 goals, extending his lead over Cristiano Ronaldo and Aleksandar Mitrovic. The Manchester City striker was denied multiple times by Portugal goalkeeper Diogo Costa, while Ronaldo remained on the bench for the entire match.

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