RB Leipzig star makes Erling Haaland prediction as Pep Guardiola sends Man City message
manchestereveningnews.co.ukHere are your latest Manchester City evening headlines on Tuesday, February 21. Gvardiol makes Haaland prediction Josko Gvardiol and RB Leipzig got the better of Erling Haaland when he last played them, but the defender believes Wednesday night's reunion will be far tougher.
Leipzig welcome Manchester City to the Red Bull Arena for the first meeting of their two-legged Champions League last-16 clash, the pair having met in the group stage of last season's competition with one win apiece.
Leipzig have stalled in their latest Bundesliga campaign, but impressed by finishing second in their group in the marquee European competition. READ MORE: Every word from press conference Key to the success of Marco Rose's side has been Gvardiol, the 21-year-old whose performances for Croatia during the World Cup caught many an eye and ignited speculation over a Premier League move.
And he will meet a familiar face on Wednesday night - having got the better of Norway goal machine Haaland during his time with Borussia Dortmund last season.
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