Erling Haaland Leaves Fans Stunned After Shaving Off His Famous Locks
- Manchester City striker Erling Haaland debuted a 'military-style buzz-cut' before today's Premier League season opener against Bournemouth at the Etihad. The Norway star's iconic long hair is gone.
- Before the haircut, Haaland ignored advice from Sweden forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic to 'never cut your hair because the strength is in the hair,' referencing the Bible's Samson. The striker's flowing blond hair had defined his Viking image.
- On his YouTube channel, Haaland explained, 'The season starts now so it's time to get a fresh start.' He had considered the trim after the World Cup but decided to act now.
- Grealish joked about the new look, saying 'You look about 10 years old.' Manager Guardiola laughed, adding 'No way, you are lucky you have hair.'
- Against Bournemouth today, Haaland hopes to mark his new appearance with a goal. The striker vowed to celebrate by rubbing his newly-shaved head if he scores a header.
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Soccer Player Erling Haaland Debuts Buzzcut in Shocking Hair Transformation: ‘New Trim’
Soccer superstar Erling Haaland looks nearly unrecognizable thanks to his new ‘do. “This beautiful blonde hair, time to let it go,” Haaland, 26, said in a Sunday, August 23, YouTube video. “I was thinking about doing this straight after the World Cup, but I was so busy so I didn’t do it. [The] season starts […]
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland stunned the football world by sporting a completely new hairstyle just hours before the start of the new Premier League season and the match against Bournemouth. The Norwegian striker, who has been known throughout his career for his long blonde hair and headband, has decided to change his image and cut his hair short. Haaland officially presented the new hairstyle in a short video on social networks and Yo…
Norwegian star Erling Haaland surprised Manchester City by deciding to ditch his famous ponytail for a short haircut hours before their first game of the new season. It didn't bring him any luck against Bournemouth, as he failed to make it into the statistics, but his team came away with a 2-1 victory. Brighton thrashed Aston Villa 4-0.
The Norwegian striker stopped showing off his leafy hair. By video call, he spoke with his former coach in Manchester City and the Swede to show them the new haircut.
The clip was posted by the Norwegian player on his YouTube account. Ibrahimovic makes fun of it: "Have you lost a bet? Are you going to be faster now?"
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