From one week to another, nothing has been the same for Erling Haaland lately. Bloody against Luton Town this Tuesday in the FA Cup with a quintuple which propelled Manchester City, the Norwegian striker was logically expected this Sunday afternoon during the Manchester derby against the Red Devils. The match started very badly for the Cityzens who conceded the opening score on a remote-controlled missile from Marcus Rashford.
Opposite, the response from Pep Guardiola’s flock was timid. At the very end of the first act, the locals were still close to equalizing. However, Erling Haaland missed the inevitable. Found on the right of the area by Rodri, Phil Foden headed towards the Scandinavian cyborg. The latter, alone facing the empty goal, nevertheless missed his recovery with the flat of his left foot and sent the ball above André Onana’s goal. Unbelievable…