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It's not every day that a player gets likened to Erling Haaland and beats Mohamed Salah's record on the same day, but there is no hyperbole when it comes to the latest sensation taking European football by storm, he has fully deserved those lofty comparisons based on his recent performances. Gent's Gift Emmanuel Orban only joined the Belgian giants back in February, but he has already catapulted himself into a club favorite in just nine games. In those nine games, the Nigerian forward scored a stunning 12 goals, including four in one game in the Belgian first tier against Zulte Waregem. It's not been a bad start for the 20-year-old, who Gent signed from the Norwegian second tier where Orban made 23 goal contributions in 22 games at Stabæk Fotball before earning a move elsewhere.

Just like Haaland, Orban has the speed and the positional awareness as well as the finishing prowess to make him a really impressive goal-scorer.



may not necessarily need a forward this summer, although departure would make another forward addition an ideal one for .



However, if the Reds do decide to enter the market for a forward Orban could be an outstanding candidate.