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Man City boss Pep Guardiola names Erling Haaland's unseen 'biggest skill' that surprised him

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Erling Haaland has 20 goals in just 13 Manchester City appearances, and Pep Guardiola says he always expected his new striker to score goals.

What he didn't expect was Haaland's mentality within games when the action was away from the opposition box, with Guardiola calling Haaland's small movements in the area as his biggest skill.

Haaland is available for City vs Liverpool in the Premier League on Sunday after sitting out the Champions League draw at Copenhagen for fitness reasons.

After a midweek rest, Guardiola feels Haaland is ready to continue his fine run of form at Anfield. "The biggest challenge is to adapt quickly as possible, know his mates, the way they play.

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