Frank Lampard admits he tried to bring Erling Haaland to Chelsea after he caught the eye when they met in pre-season in 2019. The 22-year-old has scored this season
. 36 league goals and breaking the Premier League goalscoring record in a single season. With three matches remaining for him to score,
Haaland and Manchester City are expected to win the league this weekend. Whether it’s beating Chelsea or rivals to win the championship like Arsenal stumbled,
Chelsea met Haaland during the 2019 pre-season and Lampard admitted that at that time he wanted him. He was a lot, but in the end the player moved to Borussia Dortmund after that
“It’s a fantastic stat for him. I know Chelsea is another story (only 36 goals this season). And I tried to sign him when I was in charge last time. I really wanted him but it didn’t happen,” said Lampard.
“At that time, his pace was also very clear. We met him in pre-season against Salzburg and he played brilliantly. I love seeing players of that level and character to become the best. Which he has proven ′
′ I think he is special and will adapt immediately because of his level of play. I think having him come to a team that already has good players will help him. From the goalscoring record he scored for the national team and in Austria ′′ The UFABET report
I expected that and I had a lot of respect for the players. I do not know if he will decide to move to the team or not. But then I really wanted it to happen ′′
People talk about mistakes in football. And I don’t know if this is a mistake or not but I try to push to sign him and other players. I’m not sure if the club wants to get him, the competition for him is very high and only he knows. (Whether the transfer is almost happening or not)”