If Erling Haaland is able to continue scoring at his phenomenal rate and achieve something like the longevity Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have enjoyed, he will overhaul them and every other great goalscorer in soccer history.

With highlights, quotes, stats, trivia, World Cup history and 2026 hopes, FIFA spotlights Norway goal machine Erling Haaland. He resembles Thor and assumes the Lotus position like Shiva. Erling Braut Haaland is a god in his own right – one of goals ...

England defender Dan Burn relishes the physical battle with Erling Haaland, who he could face on Saturday in Miami in the World Cup quarter-final

Erling Haaland’s Norway jersey says “Braut Haaland” at the 2026 FIFA World Cup because the Manchester City star has chosen to use both parts of his family name while playing for his country. The name is not new, and it is not a mistake on Norway’s kit.

Norway take on Côte d'Ivoire in the World Cup round of 32 on Tuesday at Jerry World, but will Norway's attacking talisman Erling Braut Håland return?