Erling Haaland Bio, Net Worth, Parents, Salary, Facts, Age, Height

Erling Braut Haaland is a Norwegian professional football player who plays for Premier League club Manchester City and the Norway national team as a striker. He is considered as one of the best players in the world. During his career, he won several individual awards and broke various records. Additionally, he is known for his athleticism, speed, and finishing. 

He started playing football for the youth team of Bryne in 2005 and began his career at the club. Coming through the youth system, he played at the senior level for Bryne‘s reserve and senior teams. On 1 February 2017, he moved to Molde and spent two seasons with the club (also playing for their reserve team). On 1 January, he moved to Austrian Bundesliga champions Red Bull Salzburg with whom he won two league titles and one Austrian Cup. On 1 January 2020, he signed for German Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund with whom he spent three seasons, winning the DFB-Pokal in 2020-21. On 10 May 2022, Premier League club Manchester City announced they had reached a deal to sign Haaland after activating his €60m (£51.2m) release clause. On 13 June 2022, City formally announced that he would be joining the club on 1 July 2022 having signed a five-year contract. 

On the international level, born in England, he represents Norway at the international level. He has represented Norway at various age levels. He has represented Norway at U15, U16, U17, U18, U19, U20, U21, and the senior level. He was part of Norway’s U17 squad that won the 2016 Syrenka Cup. In the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup, he won the tournament's Golden Boot, after scoring a record nine goals in a single match. He made his senior international team debut for Norway on 5 September 2019. 

Erling Haaland Famous For

• Being the son of former footballer, Alfie Haaland. 
• Being a Norwegian professional football player.
• For playing as a striker for Premier League club Manchester City.

Who are Erling Haaland parents?

Erling Haaland was born on 21 July 2000. His birthplace is Leeds, England. His birth name is Erling Braut Haaland. He holds Norwegian nationality and he belongs to the white ethnicity. Likewise, his religion is Christianity and as per his birth date, his zodiac sign is Cancer. His father’s name is Alfie Haaland who was also a former professional football player and his mother’s name is Gry Marita Braut who was a heptathlon Norwegian Champion. His brother’s name is Astor Haaland and his sister, Gabrielle Haaland. He came to the world as the last-born child, out of three children born to the union between his parents. 

Erling Haaland Club Career

• At the age of 5, he started playing football for the youth team of Bryne in 2005 and began his career at the club. Coming through the youth system, he played at the senior level for Bryne‘s reserve and senior teams. 
• On 1 February 2017, he moved to Molde and scored on his debut for the club on 26 April 2017 in a 3-2 win against Volda TI in a Norwegian Cup. In his first season, he made 20 appearances for the club, scoring 4 goals and providing 1 assist in all the competitions.
• On 1 July 2018, he scored four goals in the opening 21 minutes against Brann, securing his side a 4-0 victory over the unbeaten league leaders at the time. On 26 July 2018, he scored his first goal in the UEFA competition, converting a penalty in Molde's 3-0 Europa League qualifying victory against KF Laci. He finished the 2017-18 season as Molde's top goalscorer, scoring sixteen goals in thirty matches across all competitions. Additionally, for his performances in the 2018 Eliteserien, he received the Eliteserien Breakthrough of the Year award. 
• On 1 January 2018, he moved to Austrian Bundesliga champions Red Bull Salzburg, signing a five-year contract for an undisclosed fee. He made his debut for the club on 17 February 2019 in a 2-1 win against Wiener Neustadter in the 2018-19 Austrian Cup. On 12 May 2019, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2-1 win over LASK in the Austrian Bundesliga. In his first season, he made only 5 appearances for the club, scoring once in all the competitions as Red Bull Salzburg won the Austrian Bundesliga and Austrian Cup that season. 
• On 19 July 2019, he scored his first hat-trick for the club in a 7-1 Austrian Cup win against SC-ESV Parndorf, and followed this up with his first hat-trick in the league on 10 August 2019, scoring three in a 5-2 victory against Wolfsberger AC. On 14 September 2019, he scored his fourth hat-trick for the club in a 7-2 victory against TSV Hartberg. On 17 September 2019, he made his debut in the UEFA Champions League against Genk, where he scored three goals in the first half of an eventual 6-2 victory, his fourth overall hat-trick for Salzburg. On 23 October 2019, after converting a penalty in Salzburg's reverse fixture against Napoli, he became the first teenager to score in his first four matches in the competition, and only the fourth player of any age to achieve this feat, following Ze Carlos, Alessandro Del Piero, and Diego Costa. On 27 November 2019, he came off the bench to score another goal against Genk, joining Del Piero, Serhii Rebrov, Neymar, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Robert Lewandowski as the only players to score in the first five matches of a Champions League group stage, and becoming the first teenager to score in five consecutive matches in the competition. During his 2019-20 season, he made 22 appearances for the club, scoring 28 goals and providing 7 assists in all the competitions as Red Bull Salzburg won the Austrian Bundesliga that season. 
• On 1 January 2020, he signed for German Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund for a fee reported to be in the region of €20 million, signing a four-and-a-half-year contract. On 18 January 2020, he made his debut and scored his first hat-trick for the club in a 5-3 win against FC Augsburg which made him only the second player in Dortmund history after Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to score three goals on their Bundesliga debut. On 24 January 2020, he scored twice in a 5-1 win against 1. FC Koln, making him the first Bundesliga player to score five goals in his opening two matches, as well as the fastest player to reach that tally (56 minutes played). On 1 February 2020, he got a brace against Union Berlin and became the first player in history to score seven goals in their first three Bundesliga games. On 18 February 2020, he scored both Dortmund goals in their 2-1 first-leg victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League round of 16. In his first season, he made 18 appearances for the club, scoring 16 goals and providing 3 assists in all the competitions. 
• On 19 September 2020, in Dortmund's first match of the 2020-21 season, he scored a brace in a 3-0 win over Borussia Monchengladbach. On 21 November 2020, he scored four goals in 32 minutes of a 5-2 away victory against Hertha BSC. On 6 March 2021, he scored twice in a 4-2 loss against Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena where his second goal was the 100th of his senior career, reaching this milestone in only 146 appearances. 
• With only fourteen matches played in the 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, he became both the fastest and youngest player to reach twenty goals in the competition and also became the first player to score multiple times in four consecutive Champions League appearances. 
• On 13 May 2021, he scored a brace in his side's 4-1 win over Leipzig in the 2021 DFB-Pokal Final, thus securing his first title with the club. During that season, he made 41 appearances for the club, scoring 41 goals and providing 12 assists in all the competitions. Additionally, with his impressive performances, he won the fan-voted Bundesliga Player of the Season award, and also finished the season as the top scorer of the Champions League with ten goals, later being awarded the competition's best forward of the season.  
• On 7 August 2021, he started off the 2021-22 season with a hat-trick in a 3-0 win over Wehen Wiesbaden in the first round of DFB-Pokal. On 14 August 2021, on matchday one of the Bundesliga, he scored a brace and assisted two goals in a 5-2 win against Eintracht Frankfurt. During the first months of the season, he was sidelined with a hamstring injury, returning on 16 October 2021 and scoring a brace against Mainz in a 3-1 victory. Shortly after, he suffered a hip flexor injury, which sidelined him for two months. He then made his return on 27 November 2021, scoring his 50th Bundesliga goal in a 3-1 victory over Wolfsburg, setting a new record for the fewest appearances, and also became the youngest player to score 50 league goals. 
• On 10 May 2022, Borussia Dortmund announced that Haaland would be leaving the club at the end of the season to Premier League side Manchester City. On 14 May 2022, he bid farewell to the club at the Westfalenstadion prior to Dortmund's final match against Hertha BSC. In his last appearance for the team, he scored Dortmund's first goal in the 2-1 victory over Hertha BSC. During his 2021-22 season, he made 30 appearances for the club, scoring 29 goals and providing 8 assists in all the competitions. 
• On 10 May 2022, Premier League club Manchester City announced they had reached a deal to sign Haaland after activating his €60m (£51.2m) release clause. On 13 June 2022, City formally announced that he would be joining the club on 1 July 2022 having signed a five-year contract. 

Erling Haaland International Career

• Born in England, he represents Norway at the international level. 
• He has represented Norway at various age levels. 
• He has represented Norway at U15, U16, U17, U18, U19, U20, U21, and the senior level. 
• He was part of Norway’s U17 squad that won the 2016 Syrenka Cup.
• On 27 March 2018, he scored a hat-trick in a 5-4 victory against Scotland, helping his country to secure qualification to the 2018 UEFA European U19 Championship.
• On 30 May 2019, he scored nine goals in the Norway U20 team’s 12-0 win against Honduras at the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup in Lublin, Poland. This was Norway's biggest ever win at the U20 level, as well as Honduras' heaviest ever defeat. He also set a new U20 World Cup record for most goals scored by a single player in a match, with the result additionally being the biggest win by any team in the history of the tournament.
• In the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup, he won the tournament's Golden Boot, after scoring a record nine goals in a single match. 
• On 28 August 2019, he was named by managers Lars Lagerback to the Norway senior team squad to face Malta and Sweden in UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying matches. 
• He made his senior international team debut for Norway on 5 September 2019 in a 2-0 win against Malta. 
• On 4 September 2020, he scored his first senior international goal for Norway in a 1-2 loss against Austria in the 2020-21 UEFA Nations League B. 
• On 11 October 2020, he scored his first international hat-trick in a 4-0 win over Romania in a Nations League B match, bringing his tally for the senior team to six goals in six matches played.
• During the September 2021 international break, he scored five goals in three World Cup qualification matches, including a second hat-trick for Norway in a 5-1 victory against Gibraltar. 
• Since his debut, he has obtained over 20 caps and scored over 15 goals for his country. 

Honors

• Won the 2018-19, 2019-20 Austrian Bundesliga with Red Bull Salzburg.
• Won the 2018-19 Austrian Cup Red Bull Salzburg.
• Won the 2020-21 DFB-Pokal with Borussia Dortmund.
• Won the 2016 Syrenka Cup with Norway U17.

Awards

• Won the 2018 Eliteserien Breakthrough of the Year.
• Won the 2019 Austrian Footballer of the Year. 
• Won the 2019-20 Austrian Bundesliga Player of the Season. 
• Won the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup Golden Boot.
• Won the 2020-21 Bundesliga Player of the Season.
• Won the 2020 Golden Boy award.
• Won the 2020 Gullballen award.
• Won the 2020 Kniksen’s honour award.
• Won the 2020 Norwegian Sportsperson of the Year.
• Won the 2020-21 UEFA Champions League Forward of the Season. 
• Won the 2020-21 UEFA Champions League top goalscorer.
• Won the 2020-21 UEFA Nations League top scorer.

How much is Erling Haaland worth?

Haaland is a very successful footballer and his major source of earnings is from his football career. His income is from contracts, salaries, bonuses, and endorsements. In January 2020, he signed for German Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund for a fee reported to be in the region of €20 million, signing a four-and-a-half-year contract. In May 2022, Premier League club Manchester City announced they had reached a deal to sign Haaland after activating his €60m (£51.2m) release clause. On 13 June 2022, City formally announced that Haaland would be joining the club on 1 July 2022 having signed a five-year contract. As of 2022, his net worth is believed to be £9 million where he received £375,000 as a weekly salary from his current club. His market value is around €150 million.   

Is Erling Haaland Single or Dating?

Looking at his personal life, Haaland is unmarried. He is too young to get married. Currently, he is focusing on his professional career. He might be dating a beautiful girl at present or might be single. He has not shared any pictures of himself with any girls on his social media accounts. As of 2022, he is reportedly single and is not dating anyone. Any updates on his love life will be updated here.

How tall is Erling Haaland?

Haaland stands at a height of 1.95m i.e. 6 feet and 5 inches tall. He has a bodyweight of 88kg. Moreover, he has an athletic body build. His eye color is blue and his hair color is blonde. His sexual orientation is straight. Overall, he has got a healthy body.