Erling Haaland was caught in the act, phone in hand, while he was driving: the daily “The Sun” revealed the images. A publication that prompted the English police to open an investigation against the Norwegian striker from Manchester City.
New adventures in Erling Haaland’s season. The Manchester City striker was caught on camera with his phone in hand while driving. The facts allegedly took place on March 15 in the New Islington district of Manchester, not far from the Etihad Stadium. According to of the BBCthe police decided to open an investigation after the revelation of these images by the English tabloid “The Sun“. He faces a six-point deduction from his driving license and a £200 fine.
Injured at the start of the international break
Footage as the player got back on his feet physically. The announcement of Erling Haaland’s withdrawal from Norway’s two games has raised questions, with some considering the 22-year-old is putting the selection on the backburner to be at the top level at club level.
The Manchester City star striker remains on eight goals in two games for the Skyblues. All in less than 130 minutes, a few days before the international break. Haaland has not worn the national jersey since September 2022 and a defeat against Serbia in the League of Nations.
At the end of 2021, he had missed the last four days of the World Cup qualifiers. Without him, his teammates had taken only five points in four games and had notably drawn against Latvia (0-0). In 23 selections with the A, the prodigious goalscorer has found the nets 21 times.
The reconciliation between the Leeds native and the Norwegian fans could come at the June rally, when Stale Solbakken’s men will face Scotland and Cyprus for the next round of Euro qualifiers.