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La Liga Would Be 'A Very Good League' for Erling Haaland, Says Father

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Alf-Inge Haaland, the father of Borussia Dortmund sensation Erling Haaland, has said La Liga would be a "very good league" for the striker in the future.

The young forward has enjoyed a remarkable 2019-20 season, shining for Red Bull Salzburg and then moving to Dortmund in January, where he has continued his blistering goalscoring form.

Speaking about the progress being made by his son, the former Manchester City and Leeds United midfielder said he's happy to see him performing well at Dortmund and discussed the competitions he thinks are best suited to the 19-year-old's skill set, per AS (h/t Rich Jones of the Daily Star):

"I am very happy for him and Borussia Dortmund, although for me the most important thing is to keep growing as before.