Haaland leads Manchester City to victory over Bayern in Mane’s absence
Bayern lost the friendly against Manchester City with Haaland’s only goal, the first for his new side. The champions of the German and English leagues have completed their tour of America in preparation for the new season, after the appearance of new faces in the two teams.
Young Norwegian striker Erling Haaland started his first matches with his new team Manchester City strong and scored a goal to lead the team to a 1-0 victory over Bayern Munich on Saturday night (Sunday morning GMT) at the end of two commands. American tour in preparation for the new season.
Haaland scored the only goal of the match in the 12th minute to open his scoring record with the team in this friendly match played at Lampio Field in Green Bay in the USA. After this match, the two teams return to their respective countries in preparation for the start of the new football season, where Manchester City will face Liverpool in the Charity Shield next Saturday and Bayern Munich will play Leipzig the same day. in the German Football Championship. Cup title.
The start of the match in Green Bay was delayed by about a quarter of an hour due to unforeseen weather conditions, for the same reason the match was stopped for a longer period in the first half. But it took Haaland just 12 minutes into the match to open up his Manchester City scorer and lead the team to an important friendly victory over Bayern in front of 78,128 fans gathered in the stands. Haaland joined Manchester City this summer from Borussia Dortmund. Bayern won their first match of this American round against DC United 6/2, where new attacking star Sadio Mane of Senegal took part in the match.
But Manet, who immediately after the match went to Morocco for the Confederation of African Football (CAF) awards ceremony, did not play against Manchester City. During the ceremony, Mane was crowned the best African player of 2022, but he did not return to the United States after that, but will meet his Bayern colleagues right in Munich.