Considered one of the most formidable attackers of the moment, Erling Haaland reveals his secret.
He is a prolific scorer who brought joy to RB Salzburg and Borussia Dortmund before bursting onto the scene now in the Manchester City jersey. Erling Haaland has already scored 195 goals in 246 professional matches for all teams, at just 23 years old. A phenomenal performance which earned him the evocative nickname “cyborg”, for his power and his composure in front of the opposing cages.
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Now rightly considered one of the greatest scarecrows of the moment in the penalty area, the Norwegian confides in the columns of the Telegraph, revealing a funny secret about his way of approaching football matches. “ During matches, people usually criticize me for not touching the ball. I can go and touch the ball two or three times, but I just walk, stand, make movements in my own world and… it’s hard to explain: I go out of my body and I become a zombie ! It’s a sort of “zone out”. As if I were looking around me. I’m waiting for the opportunity. And when the opportunity presents itself, I know I have to be ready, you know? »
Animal instinct
An animal attitude, like a reptile, for an exceptional player who bases most of his football on instinct. “ I’m still “connected”, but I walk around and I scrutinize, I analyzedevelops Erling Haaland. I wait for the opportunity and I say to myself: “If the ball gets there, I can do that; If the ball goes there, I can do that.” It’s all about the feeling. When the team builds the game from the back, I know I don’t need to be involved. I stay there and wait for the right moment to act. »
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