Erling Haaland never ceases to surprise. The Norwegian, who has chained goal after goal since his arrival at Borussia Dortmund in the winter of 2020, this time distinguished himself through a technical feat published on social networks by the Bundesliga. After placing three balls on top of each other at the penalty spot, the 21-year-old center forward sends them all one by one to a target on his left, at the skylight. It is destroyed little by little before collapsing completely during the third strike. Unbelievable. At the end of the video, the striker passed by RB Salzburg seems surprised by his own prowess and takes his head in his hands. Of course, these images panicked the web, divided between fascination and curiosity.
So, a real technical feat or video editing? Many favor the second option. Several elements lead them to believe that the images are not true. First, the ease - almost disconcerting - with which the striker stacks the three balls challenged Internet users. Others were surprised to see that at the time of each strike the balls placed below remained static. Finally, the movement of the target over the strikes - and in particular at the level of its right strap, as
So Foot
pointed out
- surprised some. So far, neither the Bundesliga nor Erling Haaland have responded to the mounting “allegations”. Regardless, they managed to get a good spotlight since the video has been viewed over ten million times, on the account
English Bundesliga
.