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Tom Gott

Erling Haaland Brilliantly Blames Premier League Rival After Freak Accident

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland required three stitches in his lip after being struck by the door of the Norway team bus, and he took the opportunity to publicly taunt one of his teammates over the incident.

Haaland was on target in Norway’s 1–0 win over Finland, taking his international record to 42 goals in 43 games, and returned to his homeland in preparation for Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier against Moldova.

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