If you want to be a true legend, a one of a kind, an icon and idol for the kids at the same time, then you ought to have qualities that go beyond the regular playing virtues. That’s the lesson Erling Braut Haaland needs to learn before it’s too late. Because when you’re such a goal-scoring machine at the age of 21, there’s a fair chance you’ll face some ego issues on the way.Van Dijk to Haaland: ‘Fu***ng hell, you broke my finger’According to Spanish Marca, Haaland not only refused to change shirts after the Norway tgie against Gibraltar with one of the opponents, but even laughed at the possibility of it.Chipolina and Haaland in action in March (© REUTERS/Jon Nazca)Apparently, last March, Norway faced Gibraltar in Oslo in the qualifying phase of the Qatar 2022 World Cup. A match in which Halaand did not find a goal and was substituted 30 minutes before the final whistle. However, at the end of the post-match interviews on the pitch, Roy Chipolina, a Gibraltar player, approached Haaland to ask for his shirt for his son who is a great admirer of the Norwegian star. The forward looked at Chipolina, laughed and left through the changing room tunnel without responding to the proposal.Norwegian’s obsession with the Champions League trophyAn action that the captain of Gibraltar, Reece Styche, wanted to recall when the two sides met again recently. “None of us wanted Haaland’s shirt, so we rejected it because of what happened in the previous meeting when Haaland laughed. He can buy a lot of things, but he cannot buy class. Maybe the media hype has gone to his head. ” Styche told The Sun.
