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Liam Wood

Erling Haaland sends Man City welcome reminder ahead of £51m transfer

Erling Haaland served up a welcome reminder of what he will bring to Manchester City next season when scoring the winner for Norway in their Nations League opener on Thursday night.

Having been priced out of a swoop for England captain Harry Kane last summer, figures responsible for incomings and outgoings at the Etihad Stadium turned their attentions to Haaland and struck up an agreement with German side Borussia Dortmund over his £51million transfer. He will become a City player in the coming days.

Celebrating that much-anticipated arrival, the Norway striker delivered once again for his country in their Nations League curtain raiser. Starting in Belgrade, it was the 21-year-old who settled the scores.

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