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Guardiola: 'Other times, Haaland will score'

Published:2022-07-31 By Thanh Quý (MetaSports) Comments
He lost to the Super Cup but coach Pep Guardiola was optimistic that rookie striker Erling Haaland would score when reuniting Liverpool in the future.

"So football. Haaland had a chance, two or three times in the first half and one last half. He had an unspecified goal, because the ball was out before. It was a strong player. Others.

Haaland was in the spotlight when Man City faced Liverpool in a match at the King Power. This was his second game playing for the blue half of Manchester, after moving from Dortmund for $61 million. In the previous match, the striker had scored 155 goals in 201 club-level matches, helping Man City win the Bayern friendly 1–0.

However, before the powerful and disciplined defense system of Liverpool, Haaland did not have many opportunities to express. In the two empty balls before the forbidden area, he also finished failure.

"Haaland fought a lot," Guardiola defended his students. "It was good that he realized the fact in a new country and a new tournament. I didn't care or worried. I was happy to win and he scored, but in fact we still have 11 still 11 The month is very tense ahead. The World Cup will interrupt the season. We will have to play three days soon and he will contribute to the team. "

While Haaland, the rookie on the Liverpool side, Darwin Nunez shone after the 59th minute pitch. The Uruguayan striker brought a penalty for Mohamed Salah to score 83 minutes and personally defined the victory 3- 1 in the 90+4 minutes. Earlier, Trent Alexander-Arnold took Liverpool in the 21st minute and Julian Alvarez cushioned the ball to equalize 1-1 for Man City 70 minutes.

Coach Jurgen Klopp commented: "The strikers are a special player. Everyone needs a bit of positive and for the strikers, which means scoring or participating in scoring. The satisfaction of Nunez. You can see the satisfaction on his face and his teammates. Clearly, he will become better over time. "

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