The Norwegian central striker, like his club “Manchester City”, is going through a very difficult period. Certainly the most subtle since the beginning of his career.
Erling Haaland was silent again in front of goal this Saturday afternoon.
draw (1-1) “Manchester City” – “Everton”.. The Norwegian striker, however, had a golden opportunity to end the drought.
Indeed, early in the second half, the “cyborg” had a chance to score from the penalty spot due to James Tarkowski’s late tackle on Savinho. Only Jordan Pickford deflected his attempt. In the process, the former Borussia Dortmund player thought he had finally found the net with a header, but unfortunately for him, he was offside.
Holland is behind Salah in the Premier League top scorers list
Pep Guardiola still retains all his confidence in his star striker. “When you have problems at the back, in the middle, it’s for everyone, it’s not just one player’s job. It would be too easy if only one player was responsible. Erling is very important for us, he will be very important for us , he always was. (We have to) try to do everything better, use it better.”explained the Spanish technician at the press conference held before the match against “Everton”.
Erling Haaland has not scored a goal since December 7 and the draw at “Crystal Palace” (2-2). Perhaps he will be able to defy fate on Sunday at Leicester on Matchday 19 of the Premier League.
