'People want him to fail.'
Erling Haaland has scored 11 goals in 14 games so far this season Pep Guardiola has joked that he is ‘concerned’ about Erling Haaland’s form after the Manchester City striker scored a brace in the Champions League. City extended their unbeaten European run to a record 17 games with a 3-1 win at Young Boys on Wednesday. Manuel Akanji gave City the lead shortly after half-time before Meschak Elia’s incredible chipped effort gave the Swiss side an unexpected equaliser.
It is a credit to him and what he did last year,’ City teammate and the man of the match against Young Boys, Rico Lewis said post-match. Asked if Haaland ‘worries’ about not taking more chances, Guardiola told TNT Sports: ‘A lot, a lot. Honestly, I’m so concerned! ‘The people expect him to score four goals every time. The people want him to fail. I am sorry but this guy will score goals all his life, with the chances he is an incredible threat.
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