Erling Haaland.

Updated June 29, 2026 · DynastyDaily Editorial · ● Live Last updated: 2026-06-30T06:22:30Z

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Erling Braut Haaland — Striker, born 21 July 2000 in Leeds, England (raised in Norway), currently at Manchester City (Premier League). Norway: 40+ caps, 35+ goals.

Erling Haaland — Norway · World Cup 2026

Personal information

Full name	Erling Braut Haaland
Date of birth	21 July 2000
Birthplace	Leeds, England (raised in Norway)
Height	1.95 m
Position	Striker
Preferred foot	Left

Club information

Current club	Manchester City (Premier League)
Shirt number	9

Junior career

Bryne FK (Norway) youth, then Molde under Ole Gunnar Solskjær.

Senior career

Molde (2017-2019)
RB Salzburg (2019-2020)
Borussia Dortmund (2020-2022)
Manchester City (2022-present)

National team

Norway: 40+ caps, 35+ goals.

Related
Same country: See teams page

Achievements

UEFA Champions League 2023
Treble with Man City 2023
Premier League single-season goal record (36)

Playing style & 2026 outlook

Haaland is a pure number nine — towering, two-footed and relentless. The 2026 World Cup is his first ever after Norway's long absence.

Compare — head-to-head featuring Erling Haaland

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