Haaland looks at Benzema as an example: “He is 35 years old and now he is better” | VIDEO

at the height of Karim Benzema and other great figures is displayed in a few years Erling Haalandwho starred in the last cover of the magazine GQ Hypewhere he elaborates on his plans for the future with Manchester City under the command of Pep Guardiola and with the Norway national team.

Despite his good present, he still does not think about the Golden Ball but yes in reaching an important role in the history of football, the striker of the moment in Europe made clear.

“We would all like it. But I don’t think it’s good to think about it too much”, said Haaland, who thinks of the Real Madrid star as a good example when talking about the award. “Look at Benzema, he is 35 years old and I think he is even better now. So in 12 years I hope to be better than now.”, he was encouraged to say, with full confidence in his hierarchy.

Norway and Manchester City, for now, are only in their plans. “I will do everything in my power to be a key player and win trophies with Manchester City. My goal is for us to win the Champions League, I hope”, he detailed.

He also set the next World Cup as one of his main goals. “Norway is a very small country. It has 5.5 million inhabitants. I think less. We are not a big country. But then at the World Cup you see small countries doing incredible things. We hope to qualify (by 2026), it’s my biggest goal with them. I hope to play the qualifiers with Norway one day”, sentenced Haaland.