
Rasmus Højlund is his biggest critic—although plenty of people have tried to take that title away from him.
The 22-year-old did not ask to be relentlessly compared to Erling Haaland—in fact, quite the opposite. He didn’t demand his arrival at Manchester United cost an eye-watering £72 million ($97.2 million) and he didn’t purposefully time his spell at Old Trafford to coincide with a historic collective nadir.