Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola made it clear that Erling Haaland’s primary focus isn’t on winning the Ballon d’Or. Guardiola emphasized this during his media briefing before Manchester City’s upcoming Premier League match against Luton Town.
Haaland has faced criticism recently, with former Manchester United captain Roy Keane even likening the striker to a “League Two player.”
When asked about how Haaland could improve, Guardiola stressed the importance of playing more minutes and learning the necessary skills.
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Guardiola stated, “The objective isn’t solely to win the Ballon d’Or. Our aim is to secure victories in the Premier League, Champions League, FA Cup, and Carabao Cup, which he has contributed to significantly.”
Guardiola acknowledged Haaland’s crucial role in the team’s success, emphasizing that without him, achieving these victories would have been considerably more challenging.