EPL: Haaland Identifies The Toughest Defender He Has Encountered
"He's so good..."
Erling Haaland, a striker for Manchester City, praised Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk and said the Dutchman is excellent at what he does.
The toughest defender he has thus far faced in the Premier League, according to Haaland, is the Netherlands international.
The toughest defender he has thus far faced in the Premier League, according to Haaland, is the Netherlands international.
Haaland became the player to reach that milestone in the Premier League the quickest this season with 36 goals and seven assists in 34 matches.
The 22-year-old acknowledged that one defender had given him a run for his money. Naturally, Van Dijk is that defender.
"There's many good defenders," the striker said during an interview with Optus Sport.
"I have to say, Liverpool's Van Dijk is so good.
"I've met him many times with (the) national team, played in Salzburg, met him; he's really good. That's who I can think of right now."
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