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Manchester City have 'NO EXCUSE' for not winning the Champions League after signing Erling Haaland, claims Patrice Evra, as the Man United icon admits the forward is a 'monster' in front of goal and 'sharp like a cat'

Daily Mail | September 24, 2022

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Patrice Evra said Manchester City have no more excuses for Champions League failure after signing Erling Haaland.

Evra knows a thing or two about winning Europe's elite club trophy, being part of the Manchester United side which was victorious in 2007-08.

The Citizens lost in the Champions League semi-final last season to eventual winners Real Madrid, having lost the previous campaign's final to Chelsea.

City signed Norwegian striker Haaland from Borussia Dortmund in the summer after meeting his £50million buyout clause.

Patrice Evra says Man City have no excuses about getting European glory with Erling Haaland
Evra was part of the Manchester United team which won the Champions League in 2008

And ex-United defender Evra said Pep Guardiola's side had no more excuses for falling short on the European stage after acquiring the 22-year-old.

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