His neutral gaze and his pale complexion blend with his dry sentences, reinforcing the image of an imperturbable player. Erling Haaland was not very vocal in an interview published this Tuesday in France Football , on the eve of the knockout stages of the Champions League between PSG and Borussia Dortmund. "This boy is a kind of cyborg, cold, without emotion, who does not offer you much," says the journalist who interviewed him, Olivier Bossard, who compares him to "Yvan Drago in Rocky". "He eats football, breathes football, from morning to evening," he explains about the man all his teammates call "the Machine". Is it true that Haaland trains in his house? "Perhaps," replied the principal concerned during the interview. "Hmm ..." he retorts when asked if it's secret.
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