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Norway Issue Statement on Man City Star Ahead of Premier League Return

Haaland scored a hat-trick to reach 50 international goals and returns early to Manchester City to prepare for seven matches in 22 days, club officials said.

  • On Saturday, after starring for Norway with a hat-trick in their 5-0 win over Israel, Erling Braut Haaland left the Norway camp early to rejoin Manchester City Football Club.
  • With only one friendly remaining this week, Stale Solbakken's side allowed Erling Braut Haaland and others to return to clubs due to tight match schedules, the Norwegian FA said.
  • Statistically, Haaland is in exceptional form, scoring 21 times in 12 games this season and extending his longest goalscoring streak to 10 matches with 51 goals in 46 Norway appearances.
  • Ahead of a packed run of fixtures, Erling Braut Haaland's early return is a timely boost for Pep Guardiola, as Manchester City Football Club faces seven games in 22 days.
  • Sitting top of Group I, Norway national team have a perfect record after six wins and will host Estonia on November 13 before traveling to Italy three days later.
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VG broke the news in Oslo, Norway on Sunday, October 12, 2025.
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