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.