Erling Haaland has labelled Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola as a 'football freak', lauding the Spaniard's 'complicated' tactical approach so far this season.
Having effortlessly slotted into City's set-up, the 22-year-old superstar has netted two hat-tricks and a total of 12 goals in just eight games, following his £51million summer move from Borussia Dortmund in July.
Despite his record-breaking start to the campaign, Haaland admitted it has taken a while to fully get to grips with his manager's demands on the pitch.
Erling Haaland has described Manchester City head coach Pep Guardiola as a 'football freak'
Eager to draw parallels between his approach to football and Guardiola's, Haaland told Telemundo Deportes: 'I think he's a kind of a bit of a football freak like me.