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Fans believe Erling Haaland 'farts' on Leon Goretzka in a hilarious video during Manchester City's clash with Bayern Munich.
Man City beat Bayern with a final score of 4-1 to win tickets to the Champions League semi-finals earlier this month.
The Blues beat their German opponents 3-0 at the Etihad as they drew 1-1 in the second leg at the Allianz Arena.
Haaland scored on his return to Germany and a few weeks after the second leg, a video of the Norwegian phenomenon in the match went viral.
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In a clip that caused a stir on Twitter, Haaland and Goretzka engage in an exchange and fans believe they know what happened. pic.twitter.com/h25XCQWvRC
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Netizens believe that the Man City superstar striker has 'farted' around Goretzka, who can be seen keeping the noise and moving away from the opponent.
Haaland then rubbed his stomach as if to say that he had just let go.
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Needless to say, the moment between Haaland and Goretzka sent social media into a frenzy.
One Twitter user wrote:
"Is that why the defense of every team he scores can't go against him???"
A second tweet:
"Erling Fartland".
The third joked:
"Erling Fart Haaland."
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The fourth said:
"I think he explained to Goretzka about his stomach illness."
Another added:
"He touched her belly to let her know he didn't mean it."
One thing is for sure, Bayern failed to contain Haaland as he scored in both legs to knock out the Bundesliga side.
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The 22-year-old scored against Sheffield United in the FA Cup but scored against Arsenal. He scored his side's fourth goal in a 4-1 win over the Gunners midweek while playing at the Etihad.
Haaland has scored an incredible 49 goals in all competitions this season as City continue to battle on three fronts.
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Realizing that a young player in high form would cost a lot of money, Manchester United officials decided to offload the players to raise the funds needed to close the deal.
Information obtained by the Manchester Evening News suggests the club are keen to sign Harry Maguire, Brandon Williams, Alex Telles and Eric Bailly will be sold by the club to facilitate the signing of Jeremie Frimpong.
This season, the 20-year-old right-back has scored nine goals and provided 10 assists in 41 appearances in all competitions for his Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen. He's one of the most exciting young players in the world right now.
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