Player spotlight: Erling Haaland

Erling Haaland, born in Leeds and raised in Norway, has rapidly ascended the ranks of football stardom to become one of the most sought-after strikers in the world. With a football lineage stemming from his father, Alf Inge Haaland, Erling’s journey from local Norwegian clubs to the grand stages of the UEFA Champions League has been nothing short of meteoric. 

His prolific goal-scoring ability, combined with his physical prowess and sharp footballing mind, has made him an invaluable asset to Manchester City and the Norwegian national team. His record-breaking feats in the Premier League and Champions League have solidified his reputation as a footballing sensation of his generation. 

From Norway’s icy pitches to Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium, explore the meteoric rise and record-breaking journey of Erling Haaland. 

Here is a list of significant moments in Erling Haaland’s career: