Haaland scores 5 goals in the match against Moldova: How the Norwegian prepares for the derby.
According to The Sun: ERLING HAALAND prepared for the Manchester derby by scoring five goals in the match against Moldova with a score of 11:1.
This talented striker scored a hat trick in the first half of the World Cup qualifying match.
EPA Snapchat / HaaalandMartins Ødegaard's goal helped Norway take a lead of 5:0 at halftime, while Haaland scored two more goals in the second half.
This made him the first player since 1977 to score five goals in a World Cup qualifying match, as Austrian Hans Krankl did.
Haaland is ready to take the field on Sunday against Manchester United at the Etihad Stadium.
The striker has an impressive record against his neighbors, scoring six goals in eight matches against the Red Devils.
Frick Incident and Haaland's Stubbornness
He also seems to be dealing with his health issues after a bus door hit him in the face at the beginning of the week.
Witnesses report that Haaland shouted 'damn' as he jumped back while feeling pain.
The Manchester City star required three stitches and a visit to the dentist after suffering cuts to his lip and chin.
Despite the injury, United fans are concerned about the possibility of facing Haaland this weekend.
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One remarked: 'Haaland will show no mercy.'
Another added: 'Erling is unstoppable.'
And a third noted: 'I'm sorry for Manchester United.'
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