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Record breaker Haaland gives Borrusia Dortmund win over star-studded PSG

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Champions League - Round of 16 First Leg - Borussia Dortmund v Paris St Germain - Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund, Germany - February 18, 2020, Borussia Dortmund's Erling Braut Haaland celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates. [REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay] 

Borussia Dortmund's lethal teenage striker Erling Haaland scored twice in eight minutes to lead them to a 2-1 win over Paris St Germain in their Champions League last 16, first leg on Tuesday.

The Norwegian, 19, who joined in the last transfer window and has eight goals in five Bundesliga matches, stabbed in from close range after a quick-fire passing move in the 69th minute.

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