Erling Haaland has stated he was bought by Manchester City to help them win a first Champions League after his five goals in Tuesday’s 7-0 victory over Leipzig swept Pep Guardiola’s side into the quarter-finals.
The 22-year-old’s quintet at Etihad Stadium took him to a City season record of 39 strikes and Haaland is conscious that the push for a first triumph in Europe’s premier club tournament is why Guardiola signed him last summer.
“Of course the club want to win the Champions League, they want to still win trophies,” he said. “They won the Premier League four times out of…
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