Haaland is honest: This is how his signing for City was conceived

The Premier League will see for the first time to Erling Haaland with the T-shirt of the Manchester City in the field of the Olympic Stadium of London. The forward already had his first official party with the ones of Pep Guardiola in the Community Shield the past week (defeat 3-1), in a party in which the '9' failed a very clear occasion in the second part. However, the Norwegian trusts to continue improving his definition, as well as his adaptation to the English football.

In an interview with 'The Athletic', the forward explained the reason whereby preferred fichar by the City, in spite of the interest of clubs like the Real Madrid and the FC Barcelona. In this sense, the player of 22 years explained cuán important was Alf-Inge Haaland, his father, to decide his future. "He only wanted to expose me the things of the best possible way, since, at the end, treats of my, of my feelings and of how see me in this club. It was the only thing that promoted me", detailed the '9'.

Alf-Inge Dressed the T-shirt 'sky blue' during three seasons, withdrawing in 2003 after a grave injury of knee suffered in 2001 during a derbi in front of the United. Then, Erling followed the parties of the City and was fanatical of a club whose main aim, by that then, was to keep in First, a lot before the arrival of the Abu Dhabi United Group to the Stadium City of Manchester.

Although the '9' only took 12 minutes in converting his first goal as 'cityzen', the forward explained the reprimand of his father after his failure in front of the Liverpool. "Why you did not annotate this opportunity?", it said his father after the defeat in front of the 'reds'. In this regard, Erling threw of self-criticism, admitting that it costs him define of left-handed. "I have to improve the left-handed, the right-handed, the head butts... There are so many things for improving...", it said the player that has converted 135 goals in 137 official parties with the Dortmund and his selection.

His arrival to the Premier and the work with Guardiola

On his debut in the Premier, Erling recognised that there is a lot of pressure, but trusts to surrender to plenary in England. "In my head treats to go out to the field with the greater smile and treat to enjoy of the party", affirmed the '9'. Besides, it explained how it has been to work under the orders of Pep Guardiola. "It is demanding in his indications, on what do and do it to 100%. It does not matter if it treats of a basic exercise of career, it is necessary to do it to 100%, to the equal that does in a party. It plays as it trains , so easy like this", puntualizó Haaland. The Sunday, will be his first challenge in front of the West Ham.