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Ricky Charlesworth

Erling Haaland causes confusion after picture of him wearing Coventry shirt goes viral

Erling Haaland is hoping to take the Premier League by storm after his mega-money transfer to Manchester City.

The Norwegian striker completed a £51million move to the Etihad this summer, ending long speculation over his next destination after a superb scoring record for German side Borussia Dortmund.

But fans have been left bewildered by an image on social media of Haaland wearing an opposition shirt. The striker turned 22 on Thursday and was sent birthday wishes from many of his friends over the social media site Instagram. In one of them, the Norwegian was bizarrely shown wearing a Coventry City shirt while sitting at a table with a friend.

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