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Last Updated: February 03, 2024, 00:00 IST
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Pep Guardiola says he has no cause to assume Erling Haaland is sad at Manchester City.
MANCHESTER, England: Pep Guardiola says he has no cause to assume Erling Haaland is sad at Manchester City.
The City supervisor was requested Friday about stories within the Spanish media that the 23-yr-outdated Norway striker is annoyed within the northwest of England.
“I don’t know, you have to ask the media from Madrid. Maybe they have more info than we have,” Guardiola responded. ”We don’t have the sensation that he’s sad. He was as a result of he couldn’t play for 2 months injured.”
Haaland returned in midweek from a foot damage in City’s 3-1 win over Burnley within the English Premier League, approaching instead. He’s in line to start out at Brentford on Monday.
“(The) important (thing) is he is happy,” Guardiola mentioned, “and when he is unhappy he will take his decision.”
In a report scoring final season, Haaland helped City win a treble of titles: Champions League, Premier League and FA Cup.
The 1.93-meter (6-foot-4) Haaland has 19 objectives in 21 appearances this season. Even together with his damage layoff, Haaland continues to be the co-main scorer within the Premier League with 14.
The defending champions path league-main Liverpool by 5 factors and have a recreation in hand. City might be poised for an additional prolonged successful streak now that Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne are again.
“He is ready,” Guardiola mentioned of Haaland probably beginning Monday. “Everyone is ready right now because they are not injured.”
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