The nickname Haaland wants for the future
Erling Haaland and Manchester City
Erling Haaland is one of the forwards of the moment, despite the fact that he is not living the best of times. The Norwegian player has positioned himself as one of the best in the world and some are even asking for a Ballon d’Or for him. Now, the footballer speaks with The Telegraph and touched on multiple interesting points about his career and his personal details heading into the next season. The footballer has established himself among the best of the moment.
Haaland had crack records in his first season. The Norwegian striker broke Shearer’s goals record in his first season and also helped Manchester City win the first Champions League. Now, despite the fact that he is having a significant goal drought, the reality is that the club supports him a lot and his renewal for a few more years is already underway. Haaland’s future seems to be in Manchester.
Whoever hears Haaland’s name relates it directly to the goal, but it is something that the footballer himself handles well. “It’s a positive thing that people are more shocked when I don’t score than when I do. The Norwegian media headlines when I don’t score: ‘No goals!’ It’s a good thing. I’m not complaining at all, because I also signed for Manchester City. to score goals,” confessed the European striker for the following season.
What does Haaland want to be called?
As a curiosity, Haaland, who is nicknamed ‘cyborg’, assured that it is more appropriate to be called ‘zombie’. And the reason is because of the way he plays. “I’m kind of looking around, waiting for the opportunity, and when he comes, I know I have to be ready.” Right now, in his favorite competition, the Champions League, Haaland has gone five consecutive games without scoring and perhaps the reason is that “the feeling is that they do more things to stop me, they put more players on me.