Manchester City vs Liverpool: Premier League Live: Manchester City striker Erling Haaland had to sit out due to an injury in City’s blockbuster game against Liverpool. However, the Norwegian international still made headlines for his celebration after Manchester City’s first goal. The Cityzens thrashed Jurgen Klopp’s side at Etihad 4-1 despite conceding an early goal. Follow Premier LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN.
The 22-year-old was not part of Man City’s starting XI against Liverpool due to a groin injury he had before the international break. He was not part of Norway’s Euro qualifying campaign.
Liverpool made a solid start as Mo Salah found his name on the scoresheet with the opening goal. It made Man City fans silent but Alvarez made no mistake when being picked out by Jack Grealish. He found the equaliser in the 27th minute to end the first half at 1-1.
The Argentine scored his sixth Premier League goal of the season. He got a low cross from Jack Grealish and didn’t allow Liverpool to enjoy Salah’s strike more.
Despite missing out on the home game, Haaland was in a great mood and he reacted in a crazy style after this goal. He was in the stands when Man City scored in the 27th minute. The Norway international jumped over in happiness.
Erling Haaland celebrating Julian Alvarez’s equaliser 🤣💙pic.twitter.com/3nfh8mkEmt
— ManCityzens (@ManCityzenscom) April 1, 2023
Man City gave the Premier League’s leading goal-scorer of the season a “slice of happiness” by scoring three more goals in the second half. Haaland was also seen doing the famous Poznan celebration. The 22-year-old striker put his arm around his pal and jumped up and down with his back to the action.
After beating Merseyside at home, Man City keep the title race alive. Meanwhile, Liverpool’s pursuit of a top-four finish looks tough from here. Jurgen Klopp’s side will take on Chelsea in the next encounter.
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