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- Premier League managers are reportedly crafting an elaborate plan on how they can tame Erling Haaland
- The Manchester City attacker has been in top shape since he joined the reigning English champions from Borussia Dortmund
- Haaland is currently topping the goalscorers charts with six goals, with three of those coming over the weekend when he bagged his first Premier League hat-trick
Premier League managers are reportedly consulting among themselves on how they can stop Manchester City striker Erling Haaland.
Haaland has hit the ground running, weeks after he sealed a stunning summer transfer to the Etihad Stadium.
The former Borussia Dortmund hotshot is currently leading the goalscorers charts, having already found the back of the net six times in just four matches.
Haaland was in fine shape over the weekend as he bagged his first Premier League hat-trick in Man City's 4-2 comeback win over Crystal Palace.
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Premier League managers plotting how to stop Erling Haaland
Given the danger he is expected to pose to rival clubs, Premier League managers are said to be calling each other to plot how to stop the Norway international.
The Telegraph reports that one unnamed EPL manager has described Haaland as "an alien" who is "stronger, taller, faster than anything we have seen before."
The publication claims that there is growing concern among top-flight managers they may not be able to stop Haaland.
The fear has reportedly seen the rival bosses take drastic action to try and contain Haaland in future matches.
Pep Guardiola has himself been full of praise for the 22-year-old, hailing him as one player who 'has an incredible sense of goal.'
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FootballEarlier, Sports Brief reported new Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has taken an early lead in the Premier League Golden Boot race.
The Norwegian has taken the English top-flight by storm barely weeks after his arrival from Borrusia Dortmund.
Haaland is currently topping the top-scorers charts with six goals, having added to his tally over the weekend after he netted a hat-trick against Crystal Palace.