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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Sammy Gecsoyler

Raw milk, tomahawk steak and a cuddly toy: could I handle Erling Haaland’s daily routine?

Sammy Gecsoyler grimacing over a glass of raw milk
Erling Haaland may drink two full glasses of raw milk a day, but the rest of us may struggle. Photograph: Alicia Canter/The Guardian

Raw milk, LED light treatment, tomahawk steak and a cuddly toy. They sound more suited to the conveyor belt of The Generation Game than to a Premier League star’s daily routine, but these are some of the things the Manchester City and Norway striker Erling Haaland credits with his success.

Haaland recently shared the routine he believes keeps him at the top of his game on and off the pitch, but what would it do for a Guardian journalist? Could it provide a glimpse of how to match Haaland’s amazing physique, boyish appearance that belies his real age (25) and reported net worth of more than £50m? It was time to find out – for one day at least.

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