Pep Guardiola has admitted that Erling Haaland has become irreplaceable at Manchester City. The
Norwegian striker netted a hat-trick in a 4-1 Premier League win over Ipswich Town at the weekend.
“Last season, he [Haaland] did okay,” he said of his player. “
It’s good that we’re playing one game a week now but we have to see what happens when there’s a busy schedule for every team after the international break, when we start the Champions League, Carabao Cup and Premier League. “
Without Oscar [Bob], who can play in that position as well, because he’s doing really well, but of course Erling is irreplaceable in many ways. “
Erling Haaland is phenomenal and on course to break all sorts of records in English football after taking his tally at Manchester City to 94 in 101 games, โปรโมชั่น ufabet but he still does not escape Pep Guardiola’s critical eye.
The numbers, as his manager admitted after his hat-trick against Ipswich Town are “ridiculous”, yet the Spaniard still felt the need to question the world’s best centre-forward this summer.
We will find a way when he needs a rest or when something else happens, hopefully it won’t be anything like that, but we have to stay sharp and keep the team performing well.”