Haaland Expresses Regret to Moldova Goalkeeper After 11-Goal Match

Details: Norway’s national team achieved a stunning 11-1 victory over Moldova in a World Cup qualifying match at home. Erling Haaland was the standout player, scoring five goals. The goalkeeper for Moldova mentioned that Haaland apologized for the number of goals he allowed.

“I spoke with Erling Haaland. He said: ‘It’s not my fault.’ He also explained that he had to keep scoring to improve the goal difference. I understand that. It’s part of the game; he wanted to keep trying,” said the Moldovan goalkeeper.

“Have I ever let in this many goals before? Is this a joke? No, this was the first time,” Avraam told Moldfootball.

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In the next qualifying round, Norway will play against Israel on October 11.

Recall: Haaland suffered an injury to his face from a bus door and was taken to the hospital, where he received several stitches near his lip.