Erling Haaland Absolutely Bodies Ruben Dias In Unbelievable Show Of Strength

Erling Haaland showed off his freakish power as he absolutely bodied Ruben Dias during their Champions League clash.

Haaland, 20, and Dias, 23, went head-to-head in a fascinating battle just after the break.

Borussia Dortmund midfielder Mahmoud Dahoud pierced a ball in between Haaland and Dias, who had a head start over the star forward.

Though Haaland incredibly ate up the ground with a couple of huge strides and caught up with the defender in an unbelievable show of speed.

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The Norwegian phenom then displayed his strength as he bullied the Portuguese off the ball before creating a chance which was saved by Ederson.

Fans online were left stunned by Haaland's one-on-one with Dias.

One wrote: "F**king hell Haaland just bullied Dias."

A second said: "it's quite ridiculous how small Dias looks stood next to Haaland."

A third added: "Haaland made Dias look like paper."

Haaland played a part in his side's equaliser though Man City regained the lead late on thanks to Phil Foden who tapped home from close range.

As for Haaland, he has been the subject of intense transfer speculation with reports linking him with a mega move to Man City.

Wil Haaland and Dias be teammates from next season? Watch this space.

Topics: Manchester City, Football News, Football, Erling Haaland, Borussia Dortmund, Ruben Dias, Champions League

Nasir Jabbar

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