Norwegian striker Erling Haaland has responded to a test of his playing style and says his biggest dream is to score five goals from five touches.
What did Erling Haaland say?
The Norway international has responded to a test of how involved he is in games after scoring the winner for the Citizens against former club Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League on Wednesday. Erling Haaland only had 11 touches in the first half, but still stole all the headlines, striking out the brilliant winner in the 84th minute with his only match chances.
The Norwegian national team player said that people might say he doesn’t touch the ball enough and this and that, but he doesn’t care. According to Erling Haaland, he knows what he’s going to do, what he has to do and that’s exactly what he did today in a difficult match and that’s exactly what he will continue to do. Norwegian striker Erling Haaland says his dream is to touch the ball five times and score five goals. According to Erling, this is his biggest dream.
A little about Erling Haaland
The Norwegian striker has already made a huge impact in the PL, scoring 10 goals in just six games, but his playing style has also been scrutinized. Erling Haaland touched the ball just eight times in a 4-0 win over the Cherries, sparking debate over whether his lack of touches would affect his development. However, Mancnhester City fans are unlikely to care as long as he continues to score goals for Guardiola’s side.
Erling has now scored an incredible 26 goals in 21 Champions League appearances and has averaged a goal every 62 minutes in Europe’s top competition.
What’s next for Manchester City?
Erling Haaland and his Manchester City team are in Moline to host the Wolves on Saturday in PL.