Erling Haaland comments on duel with Rüdiger

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland shared his thoughts on his duel with Real Madrid defender Antonio Rüdiger during the Champions League match. The "Citizens" secured a 2–1 victory in Madrid.

In the match, Haaland scored the winning goal through a penalty, which was awarded following a foul committed by Rüdiger. "It was an incredible duel.

I have great respect for Rüdiger, as he has achieved a lot in his career, both at Chelsea and Real Madrid. That’s why my respect for him is boundless!" Haaland's words were cited by City Xtra, referencing Brazilian TNT Sports.

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