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HAT-TRICK HERO

HE’S been called The Terminator because of his almost superhuman ability to move around the pitch.

Marking him is like going up against a guy with two extra legs, his opponents say – he’s everywhere all at once, darting around the opposition, getting himself into position to score again and again and again.

Pundits have described Erling Haaland as the most formidable forward in the world right now and one of the most exciting players the game has seen in a while.

It’s no exaggeration. The Norwegian recently made history by scoring hat-tricks in three successive home games for Manchester City.

First up was the Crystal Palace clash where the 22-year-old scored

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