Erling Haaland admits there may be ‘no excuse’ for latest purpose drought

believes there may be “no excuse” for his uncharacteristic purpose drought as he insisted the reply to it’s to get even higher.

The Norwegian scored the winner in ’s nevertheless it was solely his third purpose in his final 13 appearances.

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And his solely two strikes within the have each been penalties as Haaland, after scoring 25 occasions in his first 23 video games for Metropolis this season, has discovered targets tougher to come back by.

However whereas he has shouldered a heavy workload, making 41 appearances for membership and nation already within the marketing campaign, he refused to make use of fatigue as an evidence.

“I have never scored sufficient targets because the begin of this 12 months and I do know that I want to enhance,” he mentioned. “I do know I have to be extra sharp, higher in any respect of this and that is one thing that I’ve to work on. I’ve to maintain going as a result of that is what everybody deserves and expects.

“I do not need to talk about why I have never carried out. I do not assume there’s any excuse. Fatigue is rather a lot is within the head. It is lots of video games. Have a look at the schedule, it is not simple, and for me, it is about staying match, do not get injured. That is a very powerful factor. And attempt to be prepared to assist the crew.”

Erling Haaland scored the winner at Anfield however has struggled to seek out the web in latest appearances (AFP through Getty Pictures)

Haaland’s purpose was his first for Metropolis at Anfield and it was solely their second victory away at Liverpool since 2003, leaving the Norwegian savouring a uncommon feat.

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“I by no means received right here earlier than, so it is superb to come back right here and have the ability to win for the primary time,” he added. “It’s not simple, due to the historical past that Metropolis and have had for the final decade. There’s additionally historical past behind it additionally. So after all it is a good feeling. Have a look at the feelings with the followers ultimately, it was superb.”

Metropolis’s win Arsenal to 6 factors however Haaland denied it despatched a message to Mikel Arteta’s crew. “No, probably not,” he mentioned. “Nevertheless it sends an excellent assertion to our followers.”

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