Haaland celebrates against Slovenia. Haaland celebrates against Slovenia.

Erling Haaland became Norway's all-time leading scorer with a brace in their 3-0 victory over Slovenia. (More Football News)wjevo

The Manchester City striker was captaining his first nation for the first time, and marked the occasion in trademark record-breaking fashion.

Haaland broke the deadlock after just seven minutes of the Nations League clash at the Ullevaal Stadium, where Alexander Sorloth doubled the lead seven minutes after the restart.

Sorloth then turned provider just after the hour mark for Haaland, who broke Jorgen Juve's 87-year record with his 34th international goal in just 36 caps.

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Erling Braut Haaland skriver historie og slår den 92 år gamle rekorden med sitt 34. landslagsmålpic.twitter.com/WtsjUQxUcL

— Fotballandslaget (@nff_landslag) October 10, 2024

The result put Norway firmly in charge of Group B3 with seven pointswjevo, three ahead of Austria and Slovenia, with Kazakhstan propping up the table on one point.

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