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Gary Lineker and Piers Morgan lead the praise for 'unstoppable' Erling Haaland... as Alan Shearer jokes Man City star only has '258 to go' to pass him as the Premier League's all-time top scorer following brace on debut

Erling Haaland's Premier League debut - which saw him nab both goals in Manchester City's 2-0 win at West Ham - has been hailed by pundits and famous fans on Twitter.

The Norwegian scored in each half, including a 35th minute penalty, to help the Citizens begin their defence of the title in the right fashion.

And the 22-year-old's arrival on the English stage has already won plaudits from some of the most famous names in football.

Premier League debutant Erling Haaland struck twice as Manchester City downed West Ham

'He’s unstoppable', Match of the Day host Gary Lineker wrote on the social media platform.