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Manchester Evening News
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Alex Brotherton

Erling Haaland's goals hold an unexpected advantage for Pep Guardiola and Manchester City

Manchester City signed Erling Haaland for his goals, and boy, are they getting them.

Haaland scored City's fourth goal in a 4-0 defeat of Southampton on Saturday, taking his City goals tally to 20 in 13 matches in all competitions.

For a time Haaland's afternoon looked to be panning out like it did when City took on Bournemouth back in August. That match is one of two games the 22-year-old has not scored in since joining City, the other being his debut against Liverpool in the Community Shield.

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