Erling Haalad drops his personal prediction against Liverpool ahead of the last Champions League group clash tonight.
Liverpool Vs Salzburg is all hyped up as last time they met, Anfield certainly was at its toes throughout the game. Now with Liverpool going to Salzburg in a must win game, the attention towards this fixture has increased.
In the previous fixture between both clubs, one player which got special attention was the upcoming talent Erling Haaland, who scored the equalizer against the Reds.
Although, the last goal by Mohamed Salah once again kept Liverpool ahead and the Merseyside club managed to uphold the score from there.
On the other side, Haaland has been gaining fame with his splendid form, scoring an unprecedented 28 goals in 21 games in all competitions.
The Norwegian International when asked about the game against Liverpool in his team’s last group stage fixture in the Champions League, Haaland gave some super confident statements.
A reporter asked the striker: “What’s your prediction for tomorrow?” Haaland then replied: “3-1 to Salzburg.” The reporter added: “And you score all the three goals?” Haaland cooly fired back with: “Yes.”
Journalist: What's your prediction for tomorrow?
Haaland: 3-1 to Salzburg.
Journalist: And you score all the three goals?
Haaland: Yes. pic.twitter.com/GGHqaMVyOf
— FootballTalentScout – Jacek Kulig (@FTalentScout) December 9, 2019
Haaland is certainly a huge threat to Liverpool’s defence as the young forward has found the net in every Champions League match in his debut season, a record which is not even matched by Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
Meanwhile, Jurgen Klopp has also lauded the talent of Haaland and admitted that he will be having plans for the fierce Salzburg attack.
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It’s a must win game for Liverpool, as their loss can certainly jeopardize their qualification into the next round of the competition.
The German manager showed great rotation in his squad without sacrificing points in the Premier League and would be seen with full fledged action in the game tonight.