Erling Haaland is inevitable — but Manchester City’s over-reliance on striker is unhealthy

Erling Haaland is inevitable — but Manchester City’s over-reliance on striker is unhealthy

The Independent Premier League

For Manchester City’s second highest scorer this season, Saturday brought a 2-0 win to enjoy. Not a City victory, admittedly, because he can scarcely savour a status as Erling Haaland’s closest challenger. But, more than two months into the campaign, only the Norwegian has scored more goals for City than Maxime Esteve. Who, rather than participating in City’s defeat of Everton, helped Burnley keep a clean sheet as they beat Leeds.

In all competitions, Phil Foden has also struck…



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