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Haland praises Solskjaer, keen to play in Prem

FC Salzburg forward Erling Braut Haland has praised Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's impact on his career and said he has always dreamed of playing in the Premier League.

Haland, 19, hit the headlines recently when he scored a hat trick in Salzburg's 6-2 win over Genk in the Champions League group stage opener.

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After the match, Solskjaer said he was "excited" by Haland and the ex-Molde forward was grateful for his former manager's comments.