Striker Erling Haaland cursed during an interview with Sky Sports after ending a streak of 4 matches without scoring and helping Man City finally regain their winning streak.
Haaland splashed while giving an interview after the match
“Things happen and we have to keep going and stay positive”
Erling Haaland reacts after scoring in Man City’s 2-0 win against Leicester 🎙️ pic.twitter.com/U224lkkwQh
— Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) December 29, 2024
Man City endured their worst run under Pep Guardiola and dropped to mid-table after a series of poor results, which continued on Boxing Day when they drew 1-1 with Everton at home. Haaland missed a penalty when unable to beat Jordan Pickford and appeared to lose confidence when constantly having difficulty in front of the opponent’s goal.
But the Norwegian regained his scoring inspiration on Sunday as Man City won 2-0 at Leicester . Haaland scored the second goal to seal the victory after Savinho opened the scoring with his first goal for Man City early in the first half.
After ending his goal drought, Haaland stunned fans with a short interview right on the field. Speaking about the team’s difficulties, Haaland said: “Anything happens and we have to continue and keep a positive attitude.” Right after that statement, all viewers immediately realized that the former Dortmund striker was swearing casually.
Man City’s victory was only their second win in the last 10 matches in the Premier League and their first away victory in all competitions since October. Currently, they are ranked 5th on the table. ranked with 31 points after winning a much-needed victory in coach Pep Guardiola’s 500th match leading Man City.