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Michael Gowler

Erling Haaland claims he refused Norway media duties after advice from farmer

Erling Haaland has revealed he refused to speak to the media while on international duty with Norway this week on the advice of a farmer.

The Borussia Dortmund striker is one of the most sought-after stars in world football and has found himself constantly in the headlines over recent months. The 21-year-old, who has scored a staggering 80 goals in 82 appearances since joining the Bundesliga club, is set to become the focus of a transfer tug-of-war this summer amid reports he could be available on the cheap.

Haaland's current Dortmund contract is understood to include a £64million release clause, which has put some of Europe's top teams on high alert. With speculation continuing to swirl around his future, the in-demand Dortmund forward has now revealed he refused Norway media duties this week on the recommendation of farmer.

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