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Michael O'Neill wary of threat posed by 'Erling Haaland 2.0'

Michael O'Neill is well aware of the threat Rasmus Hojlund will pose Northern Ireland, but he has backed his defence to deal with the Denmark frontman.

The 20-year-old is one of Europe's hottest prospects with Manchester United rumoured to be one of the clubs keepings tabs on him.

Hojlund has bagged five goals for his country in the opening two Euro 2024 qualifiers against Finland and Kazakhstan earning him comparisons with Erling Haaland.

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