‘Never ever witnessed anything like it in my life’ - Jack Grealish stunned by ‘unbelievable’ Erling Haaland

Jack Grealish was full of praise for Manchester City teammate Erling Haaland as the striker scored twice to help City beat Copenhagen 5-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday night, and place one foot in the knockout stages. Haaland scored twice in the first half before he was replaced at the break, but 45 minutes was enough for the former Borussia Dortmund man to net his 18th and 19th goals of the season.

Ad Grealish, who didn’t manage to find the net on this occasion, couldn’t speak highly enough of his team mate and was adamant he’d “never witnessed anything like it”. Champions League'Pay lots of attention' — Guardiola calls for players to focus ahead of Copenhagen tieYESTERDAY AT 12:59 “Do you know what? It’s unbelievable, honestly, I’ve never ever witnessed anything like it in my life,” he told BT Sport in a post-match interview.

“For the first and second goal, I was just laughing because I was like, ‘how?’, because he’s always there, he’s always finishing it, and yeah, he’s a pleasure to play with at the moment.” Grealish also revealed something the Copenhagen goalkeeper, Kamil Grabara, mentioned to him during the match, which the England midfielder couldn’t agree more with. “After one of the goals, I think the third one, the keeper said something to me, he said ‘this guy’s not human’, and I was like bro, you’re telling me! “He’s unbelievable honestly, he’s a pleasure to play with, he’s so humble, he’s great around the place and that isn’t me just bigging him up, that’s the honest truth.