Guardiola just as much in awe of Haaland as rest of football world 

As his two in the win over Brighton made it 17 in 11 Premier League games - at a rate of one goal every 54.5 minutes - 22-year-old phenomenon Haaland is already heading towards unchartered territory.

RECORD BREAKER? Manchester City's Erling Haaland. Photo: Nick Potts/PA Wire.

MAN CITY 3 BRIGHTON 1 

Pep Guardiola spoke for every football fan in the country when he examined Erling Haaland’s latest astonishing performance - it does not take a football genius to know that Manchester City’s striker is on course to break every goalscoring record in the book.