The Norwegian forward had an exceptional debut season at City last year, playing a crucial role in their triumphant journey through the Premier League. He netted an impressive 52 goals in the 2022-23 season, with 36 of those coming in the Premier League. During the festive Christmas period, Haaland delighted fans by revealing his first-ever Champions League trophy while donning the attire of Santa Claus, spreading holiday cheer with warm wishes.
In a festive gesture, the prominent striker shared a picture of himself dressed as Santa Claus, proudly clutching the Champions League trophy, accompanied by a caption that read, “Ho Ho Ho Christmas is here! Hope you can enjoy it with your loved ones.”
City recently secured their fifth title of the year by dominating Brazilian giants Fluminense 4-0 in the Club World Cup final. This victory added to their collection, having already claimed the UEFA Super Cup earlier in the season by defeating Sevilla.
Despite missing the Club World Cup due to injury, the 23-year-old forward is anticipated to return to the starting lineup for Guardiola’s squad in their upcoming Premier League clash against Everton on Wednesday.
Erling Haaland
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This season he played in total 15 times for 1296 minutes for Premier League.
Erling Haaland scored 13 goals for Manchester City. He procured 4 assists. He received 1 yellow card and no red cards.
His team is currently 5th in Premier League. In the last match Manchester City drew 2-2 against Crystal Palace. The next match in Premier League will be against Everton.
Manchester City performance and stats
Manchester City is currently 5th in the Premier League with 34 points.
In the last 17 games, it has won 10 times, drawn 4 times, and lost 3 times. In its last match, Manchester City drawn 2-2 against Crystal Palace.
It has a positive goal difference after scoring 40 goals and conceding 20.
Manchester City will play the next match in Premier League against Everton on Wednesday 27th of December in Liverpool. The prediction is Manchester City winning the match.