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Erling Haaland has bookies spooked as the Manchester City striker races to 20 Premier League goals already with punters backing the Norweigan to score 40 at 250/1 before the season

Erling Haaland’s staggering goalscoring exploits have major bookmakers fearing huge losses on him this season.

The Manchester City striker has raced to 20 Premier League goals during his debut campaign, reaching the landmark in just 14 appearances since a summer move from Borussia Dortmund.

Punters with Sky Bet backed him to double that tally before a ball was even kicked, with several hundred bets placed at 250/1 for the Norwegian to net 40 or more times.

Erling Haalandu2019s staggering goalscoring exploits have major bookmakers fearing huge losses
The Manchester City striker has raced to 20 Premier League goals during his debut campaign

Odds came down to 150/1 as the market generated more interest, with the price then tumbling to 6/5 as Haaland’s stunning start to life in England continued.