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Dan Marsh

Erling Haaland "felt sorry" for Robert Lewandowski after failed Bayern Munich transfer

Erling Haaland has admitted that he was left feeling sorry for ex- Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski after the German giants tried to pinch him from Borussia Dortmund earlier this year.

Manchester City eventually won the race for Haaland, who was courted by a whole host of European heavyweights after a remarkable two-and-a-half-year spell at Dortmund. The 22-year-old plundered 86 goals in just 89 games for the Bundesliga outfit - a return that, unsurprisingly, piqued Bayern's interest.

Haaland's next move was so hotly anticipated that the Norway superstar was even filmed mulling over his decision. 'Haaland: The Big Decision' reveals Bayern's interest; something the German giants have previously tried to deny.

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