Manchester City will host their city rivals, Manchester United in their English Premier league fixture on Sunday. One of the key battle for this fixture will be in the heart of Manchester United defence....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
And it is between Manchester City striker, Erling Haaland and the duo of Raphael Varane and Lisandro Martinez. We take a look at the previous meetings between Erling Haaland and the two Manchester United defenders.
Raheal Varane vs Erling Haaland: both has faced each other on just one occasion. The match was a friendly game between Real Madrid and Red Bull Salzburg on 7th of August 2019. Erling Haaland couldn’t score as the game ended 1-0 in favour of Real Madrid.
Lisandro Martinez vs Erling Haaland: Erling Haaland played against Lisandro Martinez during their days at Borussia Dortmund and Ajax respectively.
The only game in which both players faced each other, took place on the 19th of October 2021 during the UEFA Champions league group stage game. Ajax thrashed Borussia Dortmund 4-0 as Martinez kept Haaland at bay.
So in conclusion, Erling Haaland has previously faced Lisandro Martinez and Raphael Varane once but failed to score a single goal.
