RB Leipzig Boss Confirms Haaland Talks
December 13, 2019
5:01 pm
RB Leipzig coach Julian Nagelsmann confirmed Friday holding talks with Salzburg’s teen striker Erling Haaland, who Bundesliga rivals Borussia Dortmund are also reportedly chasing.
“I tried to explain my idea of football to him in good English,” said Nagelsmann, whose side are second in the Bundesliga, a point behind leaders Borussia Moenchengladbach.
“I think it was a good conversation, but there is nothing new to announce.”
Leipzig and Salzburg are sister clubs, both backed by energy drinks giant Red Bull.
Earlier this week, several German media outlets reported that the prolific 19-year-old Norway forward met with Dortmund on Wednesday.
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