Erling Haaland's former youth coaches in Norway share stories of the striker's early development.
His childhood mentors recall a skinny kid with a relentless drive to score and a fierce competitive edge.
The Manchester City star is set to make his World Cup debut for Norway on June 16.
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Espen Undheim smiles as he recalls the early training sessions where he first met Erling Haaland. The superstar striker wasn’t anywhere near the physical specimen he is today, but his former coach remembers seeing flashes of potential in the “skinny” kid, who had such a burning passion for the sport.
