The Revierderby between Borussia Dortmund and Schalke marked the return of football last week. And the match did not disappoint.
New arrivals Erling Haaland, Thorgan Hazard, and Julian Brandt all contributed with goals and assists as Dortmund took the match by the scruff of the neck and won 4-0.
It was fitting that the first goal scored post lockdown was courtesy of Erling Braut Haaland.
The Norwegian hasn’t slowed down since his move to Dortmund, scoring 10 goals in 9 games.
Haaland’s Post-Match Interview
Alongside his goal-poaching, Haaland’s attitude with the media has seen him gain comparisons to Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
In a short clip that went viral, Haaland was seen giving blunt answers to every question the interviewer asked after the win against Schalke.
But, it seems, the clip was made to look like he was being curt as former Ireland striker Jonathan Walters released the entire clip of Haaland’s post-match interview on his Twitter account –
The full interview from @ErlingHaaland
— Jonathan Walters (@JonWalters19) May 18, 2020
…Not just the 10 seconds to fit your narrative of him.
Maybe we should just let a 19 year old get on with enjoying his football! pic.twitter.com/ECztbaaad1