Erling Haaland has been likened former Inter Milan stars Adriano and Christian Vieri – however isn’t Manchester Metropolis’s greatest striker, says ex-Italy ahead Antonio Cassano.
Haaland has had a shiny begin to life below Pep Guardiola, since becoming a member of Metropolis from Borussia Dortmund this summer time.
The 22-year-old has scored 10 objectives in his opening six Premier League appearances, while netting back-to-back hat-tricks in opposition to Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest on the Ethiad Stadium.
Former Juventus, AC Milan and Inter striker Cassano has drawn comparisons between Haaland and former Inter stars Vieri and Adriano.
Cassano, nonetheless, doesn’t consider Haaland is the very best ahead at Pep Guardiola’s disposal.
“He’s particular, I see a little bit of Inter’s Adriano and has the development of Vieri,” Cassano mentioned as quoted by Football Italia.
“Haaland could be very robust, he’s a form ofRomelu Lukaku, however a lot stronger even when I feel Julian Alvarez is best as a result of he has extra high quality.”
Alvarez, 21, made the transfer to the Etihad Stadium from River Plate in January, and has netted twice in 4 Premier League outings.
The Argentinian ahead had beforehand been in talks with Juventus, AC Milan and Fiorentina, earlier than opting to affix Guardiola’s facet.
Adriano, a former Brazil worldwide, is one among Serie A’s most iconic strikers and scored 74 objectives in 177 appearances with the Nerazzurri.
General, he netted 77 objectives in 180 Serie A appearances with Inter, Fiorentina and Parma.
Vieri, then again, was arguably Italy’s greatest striker between the 90s and the 2000s.
He scored 142 objectives in 264 Serie A clashes, together with 23 in 49 matches with AC Milan.
Haaland shall be trying to proceed the place he has left off thus far, and add extra objectives to his tally.
Alvarez, appears to be a shrewd piece of enterprise by Guardiola, and also will be hoping to succeed in double figures this marketing campaign.
Each may also be eager to assist steer Metropolis to their first ever Champions League trophy with Metropolis starting their marketing campaign at Sevilla on Tuesday night time, live on talkSPORT.
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