Manchester United: Norway connection between Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Erling Haaland?

Erling Haaland's quick rise with Red Bull Salzburg has been ted by a host of European nations. And w it appears he'll be on move sooner rar than later with Manchester United leing chase for 19-year-old striker.

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Erling Haaland eyed by Manchester United

Erling Haaland is having a season to remember for RB Salzburg, as his stock continues to rise. Incredibly, Haaland has alrey scored 26 goals in just 18 appearances this season. But he rose to prominence in September when he scored four goals on his Champions League debut against Genk. Haaland is also top-scorer in competition with seven goals.  striker has alrey blasted five hat-tricks.

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Solskjaer and Erling Haaland: rwegian connection at Manchester United

It should come as surprise that teenr has been watched by several clubs after his goal-scoring exploits. And recently, it was reported that RB Salzburg would accept £86 million for Haaland while his far Alf-Inge Haaland has alrey confirmed that striker would fit in well in Premier League.

New reports in rway suggest that Manchester United are ‘far ahe’ in race to sign Erling Haaland. United manr Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has apparently given green light to pursue  hitman. Solskjaer is familiar with forward having given him his first taste of senior football when in charge at Molde. Considering his rapid rise, it's safe to say United are looking to steal an early march on ir rivals.

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Solskjaer is keen to bring in attacking reinforcements in January, having been left a little short up front after Romelu Lukaku and Alexis Sanchez were allowed to join Inter Milan without any replacements being signed. However, any move for Haaland will likely have to wait until summer, with youngster happy and settled at Salzburg and targeting silverware in several competitions.

Manchester United will face plenty of competition, as it is believed around 20 European clubs – including Liverpool and Juventus were monitoring player ahe of next summer.

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