"I think that's a red card. If I go down, like any other guy would do, it's a red card - I will never do this. My father taught me to stay on your feet and don't be a... I cannot say the word, but it begins with a p'."
"Maybe I should have gone down. Then it would be easier [to win the game], but I didn't. I got a yellow card."
"Haaland's words will sting in North London, perhaps as intended, particularly after the 25-year-old scored the winner to cast doubt on Arsenal's title hopes."
"This is the Premier League nowadays. It's a bit of wrestling here and there. There were a lot of duels, a lot of scratches, if you want to say this."
Erling Haaland expressed that he could have gotten Gabriel Magalhaes sent off during their recent match, reflecting on a confrontation between them. He stated that his father taught him to stay on his feet and not to simulate fouls. Haaland's comments may be seen as patronizing towards Gabriel, adding tension to the title race between Manchester City and Arsenal. He noted the physical nature of the Premier League, mentioning that there were many duels and instances of wrestling during the game.
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