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The Norway Football Federation announced that Erling Haaland would miss the last game against Scotland. This sent the Manchester City fans into a panic situation ahead of their important game against Liverpool. However, amid all the chaos and rumors that he would miss out, the Norwegian has sent out a 3-word message as he recovers from his injury.

Today’s game is a very important match for the Sky Blues and the Reds in terms of the title race. So, both Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp will strive to be the better team today!

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Erling Haaland teases fanbase with short message ahead of Liverpool clash

Erling Haaland has continued to remain in the same rampage form as last season. The experts have backed him to trouble Liverpool with his lethal goal-scoring instinct. The questions over his fitness remain despite Pep Guardiola confirming he trained with the team. However, it looks like the latest Instagram post of Haaland has answered all the questions regarding his availability. He showcased a training pic of himself writing, “See you tomorrow!”. 

Honestly, this is great news for Manchester City ahead of the important clash. The club currently narrowly leads the title race with 28 points, as the Reds are lurking around them with 27. Hence, the Cityzens would need their star striker to keep the form going and win them those tough games against top-ranked oppositions.

Nevertheless, his recent social media activity clearly indicates that Erling Haaland is certainly in the squad for the game against Liverpool. However, it is not yet clear whether the 23-year-old will start the game or start on the bench. Another aspect that will concern Pep Guardiola is the poor run of his star striker against the Reds. Let’s dive deeper.

The Norway international has an abysmal record against the Reds

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Erling Haaland has scored 69 goals in 71 games for Manchester City. He has also scored 17 goals in 18 games this season. Despite this unreal goal-scoring record, he has an unwanted personal record against Liverpool. The 23-year-old has not yet scored against the Reds in the Premier League. Liverpool and Brentford remain to be the only current English top-flight clubs he has not scored against in the league.

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He has faced Jurgen Klopp’s men three times in the past. However, Erling Haaland has only ended up on the winning side 1 time in the Carabao Cup. Despite this, the Manchester City striker will back his goal-scoring abilities in the important match. He had not scored earlier against Chelsea in the Premier League. However, he did end up scoring 2 goals in the 4-4 draw against the Blues this season.

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So, the big question is; will Erling Haaland score against Liverpool? Let us know your thoughts in the comments.

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