Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher lauded Manchester City’s new striker Earling Haaland, stating he can be ‘better’ than Arsenal’s Theirry Henry.
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Earling Haaland has had a fantastic start to his Premier League campaign, scoring nine goals in five games. Manchester City is currently in second place with 13 points, two points behind league leaders Arsenal.
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Arsenal travel to Manchester United tomorrow, hoping to maintain their unblemished start to the league season. The Gunners have won five consecutive games.
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Haaland has scored in four games, including two Hat-tricks in his last two. And Jamie Carragher, who has praised him, believes he will surpass Theirry Henry as the greatest Premier League player of all time.
He said:
“We know we’ve got a great player in the league, but I think we’ve got something really special that when he’s finished his time at Manchester City or the Premier League, we’ll be talking about him alongside Thierry Henry.”
“This lad could end up being the best player we see in the Premier League. He’s made a brilliant start, so I’m really excited to see him at the weekend.”