Community Shield 2022: Erling Haaland vs Darwin Nunez comparison

The Community Shield 2022 between Manchester City and Liverpool is this weekend! The two sides both have a new attacking threat in the form of Erling Haaland and Darwin Nunez – let’s have a look at how the two match up.

It’s undeniable that these clubs are two of the best in world football. They have a sheer abundance of talent and have only grown stronger over the summer – with the acquisition of two attacking superstars, Haaland and Nunez.

This means that this Community Shield is shaping up to be one of the best in years. The two sides that battled it out for the Premier League title last year meet again, but this time in a winner takes all scenario for the first bit of silverware in the English calendar year.

So with little to split these two fantastic sides, could one of the new boys be the difference? Here’s how the two match up.

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The Norwegian powerhouse of a striker arrived earlier this summer from Borussia Dortmund for what could be an absolute steal of £51 million.

He was a revelation in this Bundesliga since joining Dortmund in December 2019. He notched a staggering 85 goals in 88 games for BVB and left as one of the greatest players to ever play for the club at the humble age of 21 years old.

Liverpool’s new club record signing is Darwin Nunez from Benfica.

The Uruguayan forward was one of Europe’s hottest prospects after a staggering campaign with The Eagles, but it was Jurgen Klopp‘s side who managed to tempt the young attacker to Merseyside.

Last season’s campaign was Nunez’s finest since he began playing professionally, netting 34 times in 41 games in various competitions. You can tell why Liverpool