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Thierry Henry chooses between PSG superstar Kylian Mbappe and Manchester City striker Erling Haaland

By Sushan Chakraborty Modified 07 Sep 2022 Follow Us Comment Share Thierry Henry chooses between the two most sought-after forwards in the world Arsenal and France legend Thierry Henry has picked Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) superstar Kylian Mbappe over Manchester City ace Erling Haaland. Justifying his selection, Henry claimed that his countryman had the ability to score as well as create, whereas the Norwegian only knew how to score. Both Mbappe and Haaland have been in blistering form in the 2022-23 season. The Manchester City striker has already scored 10 times in six Premier League games. The PSG superstar, on the other hand, has seven goals to his name in five Ligue 1 fixtures. Both players were in action for their respective teams in the Champions League on Tuesday (September 6) and scored two goals each. SPORTbible@sportbible Erling Haaland has scored 24 goals after just 20 Champions League games.

Kylian Mbappé has been involved in 55 goals in 54 Champions League games. 35 goals. 20 assists.

These two are different… 1759119 Erling Haaland has scored 24 goals after just 20 Champions League games. Kylian Mbappé has been involved in 55 goals in 54 Champions League games. 35 goals. 20 assists.These two are different… https://t.co/fWVP1CFLZm After Tuesday’s Champions League action, Henry was asked to take his pick between the two goalscorers. On the set of CBS Sport, the 1998 World Cup winner picked the Parisian superstar ahead of the Mancunian. Explaining his selection, he said (via RMC Sport): “Mbappé can create and finish, analyzed the former Arsenal idol. Haaland does not create, he finishes. Mbappé can play right and left. He can play in the axis. Haaland can only play in the axe. He's a magnificent player and with him they can win the Champions League. For now, Mbappé still has my vote.” Haaland’s brace propelled Manchester City to a 4-0 win over Sevilla, while Mbappe’s double carried PSG to a 2-1 victory over Juventus.

PSG s Kylian Mbappe and Manchester City s Erling Haaland touch milestones in Tuesday s Champions League action

Manchester City and PSG were both helped along by their superstar forwards in their 2022-23 Champions League opening-day fixtures on Tuesday. Not only did the players help their teams to maximum points, but they also touched important Champions League milestones along the way. Haaland, who scored his 25th Champions League goal on Tuesday, became the youngest and quickest player to do so. Aged 22 years and 47 days, he reached the 25-goal milestone in only 20 games. UEFA Champions League@ChampionsLeague Mbappé: youngest to 35 goals
Haaland: quickest & youngest to 25 goals

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#UCL6320634 Mbappé: youngest to 35 goals Haaland: quickest & youngest to 25 goalsThe next generation.#UCL https://t.co/jja6oQQ6BL Mbappe, on the other hand, scored his 35th Champions League goal against Juventus on Tuesday. Aged 23 years and 260 days, he has become the youngest ever player to score 35 goals (54 games) in the competition. Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Edited by Sushan Chakraborty × Feedback Thank You! Be the first one to comment Follow Us Share Show More Comments GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout No Results Found Get the free App now Manage notifications Popular ‍ Sports (30+) CricketCricket HomeScheduleT20 World CupT20 warm upIND vs SAENG vs PAKAUS vs ENGLegends LeagueECS T10 CroatiaWBBL 2022ECC T10SMAT 2022Bukhatir LeagueNZ T20 Tri-SeriesWomen's Asia Cup 2022ECT10 FootballFootball HomeNewslettersSK Experts ScheduleEPLNations LeagueLa LigaLigue 1Champions LeagueFIFA WCMLS Bundesliga Serie A WWEWWE HomeNewslettersRumor RoundupRAWSmackDownResultsRosterChampionsWWE Crown Jewel 2022PPV ScheduleAEW EsportsEsports HomeMinecraftOverwatch 2RobloxGenshin ImpactFortniteGTAStreamersFree FirePUBGValorantBGMIPop CultureAnimeGaming TechWiki Guides TennisTennis HomeTennis calendarTennis Results TodayATP RankingsWTA RankingsRoger FedererRafael NadalNovak DjokovicSerena Williams MMAMMA HomeUFC NewsONE ChampionshipUFC Fight NightScheduleRankingsResultsUFC Fights TonightONE Championship ResultsONE Championship ScheduleONE Championship Rankings KabaddiKabaddi HomePKL 2022PKL SchedulePKL Points TableKabaddi Rules WikiWiki HomeMinecraft WikiNaruto WikiTikTok WikiYoutube WikiGTA WikiTerraria WikiOne Piece Wiki MoreSportsBasketballIndian FootballNFLMinecraftFormula 1NascarPop CultureCollege FootballHockeyGolfAthleticsBadmintonGymnasticsWrestlingSwimmingTennisShootingBoxingArcheryWinter SportsRobloxFree PicksSkateboardingKho KhoLifestyle LINKS About Us Write For Us Policies Editorial Standards Journalism Awards Fact Check Affiliate Program Careers CSR Privacy Policy Contact Us Edition: English हिन्दी