Erling Haaland

After scoring twice in Manchester City's 3-1 victory against Leeds United star striker Erling Haaland wanted more. "I've been at home, being a bit mad that ...

He ripped it up at Everton and ripped it up at West Brom. “He’s a very good finisher but it’s a completely different game when you get to Manchester City. Where teams come and have a go, he is a handful. "To watch other people score to win games at the World Cup kind of triggers, motivates and irritates me. What is a testament to the standards of the Premier League is that his incredible goalscoring has not pushed Manchester City clear of the rest. That's life, I have to practice more.” Whether this is a vindication of the standard is debatable, it certainly demonstrates its competitiveness. Merson’s prediction turned out to be wrong, but is it because Haaland is so good or because the league is not as people say? "He is still not at his best, as he was at the beginning of the season," said the Manchester City coach "the injury he had at Dortmund affected him for a long period." "To move his huge body is not easy for him but the more minutes he can play, the better he will be,” he added, "I had the feeling in the first half of the season, [the chance he had and missed] in the first minute against Liverpool [in the previous game], and today the second minute against Leeds, it's a goal. The prospect of an even more clinical Haaland is terrifying because he’s already laying waste to a host of Premier League records. Few predicted Haaland would score at the rate he had in Norway, Austria and Germany when he moved to the self-proclaimed ‘best league in the world’, but he has replicated his incredible stats with ease.

Perry Groves thinks Erling Haaland was 'ravenous' as he and Manchester City returned to Premier League action last night.Haaland netted twice for.

Get up to £25 in free bets on selected events + 25 Free Spins on D10S Maradona slot. “With the quality Manchester City have in the midfield and wide areas, he knows he’s going to get chances. £10) on selected events at odds of 2.00+, in 7 days. He said: “You looked at Erling Haaland and thought he was a bit rusty, that he struggled in the World Cup break. He’s been like a hibernating bear – a bit ravenous when he comes out. It doesn’t bother him if he misses chances.

Erling Haaland became the quickest player in Premier League history to reach 20 goals with his brace against Leeds United on Wednesday night.

With 23 league matches as well as matches in the Champions League, FA Cup and Carabao Cup still to come this season, he will be eyeing further goals. And with his two strikes at Elland Road, he stretches even further ahead in the race for this season's Golden Boot. The Norwegian has taken just 14 matches in the English top flight to reach the landmark, smashing the previous record of 21 set by Kevin Phillips.

With a brace against Leeds in the Premier League, Haaland became the fastest player to get to 20 goals in the competition.

The Manchester City striker reached the landmark in his 14th appearance, which eclipsed the mark of 21 set by former Sunderland forward Kevin Phillips in 1999-2000. (82 goals and 18 assists). Manchester City’s Erling Haaland continued from where he left off before the World Cup, with a brace against Leeds in the Premier League on Thursday, in his side’s 3-1 win.

Man City striker Erling Haaland has registered 26 goals and three assists in 20 appearances in all competitions this term.

He added: "He combines a great athletic capacity with raw power – an unusual combination. The 22-year-old has also scored three top-flight hat-tricks and became the fastest player in history to score 20 Premier League goals following his brace against Leeds United on Wednesday. And on his first season as well!" "His stats are really remarkable. If he keeps at it, he'll surely be able to clear this mark. "Look at the stats right now – he scored 18 Premier League goals in the first stage of the league, and the highest in a single season is 34.

Erling Haaland is only 22 years old and playing his first Premier League campaign, and yet 14 games in he's already outscored seven Premier League Golden ...

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Erling Haaland took his tally for the season to 20 goals in his side's 3-1 win against Leeds United.

· It's so surreal with a father that played for both clubs. "In my wildest dreams I'm playing for City against Leeds at Elland Road. "When I was young I had a Leeds shirt with Erik Bakke on the back, and a City shirt with my father. (My) Father and mother were in the stands. I'm proud, and very happy to win.

Arsenal have a five point advantage over reigning Premier League champions Manchester City in the title race after Erling Haaland fired a warning to the ...

"We have to hit the ground running. City will host a struggling Everton side as they aim to keep pace with the league leaders. Haaland's teammate, Riyad Mahrez, has backed up the Norwegian's warning by admitting that Pep Guardiola's side are not just focusing on Arsenal in the title race. Haaland told Amazon Prime: "We see Arsenal at the top... The Gunners are set to face City for the first time this season when the two teams play each other in February after their fixture earlier this season was postponed. City's win against Leeds proved to be yet another game that saw Haaland score multiple goals, with the forward having now netted 20 goals already so far this season.

Perry Groves belives Erling Haaland was 'ravenous' as he and Manchester City returned to Premier League action last night.Haaland netted twice for.

Get up to £25 in free bets on selected events + 25 Free Spins on D10S Maradona slot. “With the quality Manchester City have in the midfield and wide areas, he knows he’s going to get chances. £10) on selected events at odds of 2.00+, in 7 days. He said: “You looked at Erling Haaland and thought he was a bit rusty, that he struggled in the World Cup break. He’s been like a hibernating bear – a bit ravenous when he comes out. It doesn’t bother him if he misses chances.