Erling haaland, forward of Borussia Dortmund, aims to be one of the great animators of the next transfer market and this Monday in the concentration of his selection he pointed out that the rumors about the interest of large European teams, including the Barça, they do not worry him and he still has a contract.
“I still have a three-year contract. I don't get upset about that,” he said. Haaland at the first press conference of the Norwegian concentration in Marbella, where he also downplayed the comparisons with Cristiano Ronaldo Y Messi for his scoring precocity in the Champions League.
“The media are the ones who write about it, I don't focus on those things. I want to improve every day. Ronaldo and Messi … I don't need to talk about them, they are the best of all time. They are still very far away, to say the least. somehow, “he stated Haaland.
Haaland and four other Norwegian internationals who play in the German league will finally be able to play this Wednesday against Gibraltar, in the debut in the qualifying phase for the World Cup, once the German authorities have decided to relax the quarantines for professional athletes due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Haaland He also referred to the incident last weekend at the end of the match against Cologne (2-2), when he threw the shirt that the Spanish had asked him Jorge Meré.
“I don't know if you noticed when I left the field, but I was quite angry. It was a wrong reaction to throw the shirt, I'm sorry. I was not able to control myself, I was very angry,” he said. Haaland, in reference to his discomfort over the tie.
Norway He has not played a final phase of a major tournament for more than two decades, which is why it is important to get off to a good start in order to fight to get into Qatar 2022.
“Norway must be a difficult opponent and we must prove it now. This starts on Wednesday, we have to start winning games. I want to play a final phase with my country, I hope it happens,” he said. Haaland.