^*^ Erling Haaland is even greater than his statistics suggest, claims Pep Guardiola

• ‘No one can compete with him,’ says Manchester City manager
• Striker will face FC Copenhagen after 17 goals this season

Pep Guardiola claims Erling Haaland is beyond compare and even better than the statistics suggest. The striker has made a stunning start at Manchester City, scoring 17 goals in 11 appearances since his summer move from Borussia Dortmund, and his hat-trick against Manchester United on Sunday was his third in successive home Premier League games.

The 22-year-old is averaging a goal every 54 minutes, has had 42 shots and has laid on three assists, including two in the 6-3 defeat of United. On Wednesday he will hope to add to his 26 Champions League goals from 21 matches as City host FC Copenhagen.

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