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Isaac Stacey Stronge

‘Reminded me a bit of Stoke City with Delap’ Erling Haaland credits his son and a Brentford player for decisive goal in old school clash

BRENTFORD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Erling Haaland of Manchester City celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Brentford and Manchester City at Gtech Community Stadium on October 05, 2025 in Brentford, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images).

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has revealed his delight in scoring a “proper goal” after a physical battle against Brentford in the Premier League.

Under new boss Keith Andrews, the club’s former set-piece coach, the Bees have built a reputation for being tough to beat, with big, physical defenders, who become an attacking threat when full-back Michael Kayode utilises his rangey throwing powers.

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