Manchester Metropolis legend Sergio Aguero has lamented Erling Haaland’s Neighborhood Protect efficiency, admitting that Virgil van Dijk bought the higher of the younger ahead.
Haaland largely struggled in his first aggressive recreation for Metropolis following his £51m transfer from Borussia Dortmund this summer season, and even missed an open web within the dying embers of the sport when his staff had been 3-1 down.
Talking on his Twitch channel, Aguero said that Van Dijk – arguably one of the best defender on the earth – bested Haaland on the day: “He was too used to Germany.
“Haaland thought he was alone, then Van Dijk arrived and mentioned ‘welcome to the Premier League.'”
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Talking after the sport to the press, Pep Guardiola gave his evaluation of Haaland’s efficiency, stating: “He had possibilities, two or three in first half and one on the finish. He fought so much, made the actions. It is good for him to see the fact of latest nation, new league, however he was there.
“He did not rating. One other day he’ll rating. He has unimaginable high quality and he’ll do it. He has an unimaginable sense. He’s going to assist us so much. He had the possibilities, he was there. Nothing modified.”
