Published 12:47 IST, November 11th 2019
Erling Haaland bags fifth hat-trick of the season for RB Salzburg
Erling Haaland has continued his goal-scoring exploits form Salzburg after he bagged his fifth hat-trick of the season taking his tally to 27 goals in 18 games
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Erling Braut Haaland has continued his remarkable run of form by scoring his fifth hat-trick of season for Red Bull Salzburg. 19-year-old striker scored all three goals as Austrian Bundesliga leers beat Wolfsberger 3-0.
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Erling Haaland hat-trick and more
Erling Haaland left his native rway for Red Bull Salzburg early in 2019, having played for Molde under Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer since he was 16. He has since been scoring for fun ever for Austrian side. first of rwegian's triples this season came in Austrian Cup with a 7-1 win away against ESV Parndorf in July. Wolfsberger were on receiving end of an ar Haaland show in August in a 5-2 win for Salzburg. On September 14th, TSV Hartberg were battered 7-2 by Salzburg with Haaland scoring three again. On Sunday, once again Wolfsberger were on receiving end of ar Haaland exhibition with striker bagging all three goals as part of 3-0 win away at Lavanttal Arena.
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Erling Haaland's goal-scoring feat is t just reserved for Austrian Bundesliga or domestic cup. He introduced himself on European st when Belgian side Genk were on receiving end of a 6-2 thrashing by Red Bull Salzburg on opening day of 2019-20 UEFA Champions League group st with a Haaland triple as part of an emphatic Group E win.
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Erling Haaland: Premier League links and interests
Erling Haaland is son of former Leeds United and Manchester City midfielder Alf-Inge Haaland and has w scored 27 goals in 18 club appearances this season with goals against Liverpool and Napoli under his belt. In May, teen forward me helines by scoring nine of rway's goals in a 12-0 win over Honduras at Under-20 World Cup.
It should come as surprise that teenr has been watched by several clubs after his goal-scoring exploits. tably, Liverpool, Manchester United and Real Mrid have all been rumoured to have an interest in rwegian. However, it would be logical to wait out and see what kind of player Erling Haaland turns out as a long-term perspective.
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10:20 IST, November 11th 2019