Erling Haaland
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👤 Bio & Residence
Full Name: Erling Braut Haaland
Date of Birth: July 21, 2000
Place of Birth: Leeds, England
Height: 195 cm (6′5″)
Weight: ~88 kg (194 lbs)
Religion: Lutheran (Christian)
Nationality: Norwegian
Ancestry: Norwegian
Languages: Norwegian, English
Marital Status: In a relationship (2025)
Children: None publicly
Occupation: Professional Footballer (Striker)
Education: Bryne FK youth academy; Molde FK development
Net Worth: $50M–$60M (public estimates)
Total Social Followers: 40M+
Clubs: Bryne, Molde, Salzburg, Borussia Dortmund, Manchester City
Current Residence: Manchester, United Kingdom
Properties: Homes in Norway and Manchester (reported)
🎓 Education & Early Life
- Born in England while father Alf-Inge played in the Premier League.
- Raised in Norway; outstanding athleticism from a young age.
- Excelled at Bryne FK, then developed under Ole Gunnar Solskjær at Molde.
🎬 Career Highlights & Timeline
- 2016–2017: Bryne FK (Norway) – senior debut.
- 2017–2019: Molde FK (Norway) – breakthrough under Solskjær.
- 2019: Red Bull Salzburg (Austria) – Champions League breakout.
- 2020–2022: Borussia Dortmund (Germany) – prolific goalscorer.
- 2022–Present: Manchester City (England) – Premier League & UCL titles.
- 2019–Present: Norway National Team – key striker.
🏅 Awards & Recognitions
- Golden Boy, UEFA awards, Premier League records.
- Multiple top scorer accolades (league & UCL).
- FWA/PL Player of the Season honors.
- Global player of the year shortlist appearances.
🧠 Did You Know?
- Holds sprint records at youth level for his age group in Norway.
- Combines elite pace with towering physique and precision finishing.
- Left-foot dominant but strong with both feet and head.
- Nutrition and recovery routines are famously disciplined.
- Video analysis is a key part of his match prep.
- Scored on debuts across multiple clubs/competitions.
- Developed a signature celebration fans emulate worldwide.
- Enjoys winter sports and outdoor training in Norway off-season.
- Meticulously tracks sleep and heart-rate variability.
- Role models include Zlatan and Ronaldo (R9/CR7).
- Reads game patterns to exploit defensive lines early.
- Has a light-hearted media persona off the pitch.
- Values family guidance in career decisions.
- Strong aerial duel win rate per season.
- High xG conversion consistently year over year.
- Often the first to arrive at training, last to leave.
- Keeps his circle small; focuses on performance.
- Community work in Norway & Manchester.
- Collects football shirts from peers after matches.
- Enjoys simple home-cooked meals despite fame.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When was Erling Haaland born?
July 21, 2000.
What club does he play for?
Manchester City (striker).
How tall is he?
195 cm (6′5″).
Nationality?
Norwegian.
Net worth?
$50M–$60M (public estimates).
International debut?
2019 for Norway.
Strongest foot?
Left.
Signature celebration?
Meditative seated pose / arms folded variants.
Injury history?
Managed muscular issues with recovery protocols.
Diet approach?
High-protein, disciplined routines (reported).
Boot sponsor?
Top-tier global sports brand deals.
Shirt number?
#9 at Manchester City.
Agent/representation?
Managed by leading European agency.
Residence?
Manchester, UK (reported).
Hobbies?
Gaming, fitness, family time.