Before playing against Norway, what the Spain coach says about Erling Haaland
What the Spain coach says about Erling Haaland
Erling Haaland and Norway host Spain in the following days in an important match in the qualifiers for EURO 2024. The Norwegian player has placed himself among the most important footballers of the moment and is also beginning to respond with his country's national team. Now, the player can reach the important match and it is in his hands to complicate Spain's chances of qualifying for the EURO.
Luis de la Fuente has before him this Sunday one of his greatest challenges since he took charge of the National Team bench. Yes, he won the UEFA Nations League, returning Spain to the path of titles a decade later, but now he has the opportunity to seal his qualification for the 2024 Euro Cup in Germany and apply as a contender for everything.
Before he must face a small print challenge during his visit to Oslo. Against Norway, a victory would mathematically qualify them and help put pressure on Scotland for the lead in Group A. However, Norway has three points less than the Red and needs to win no matter what to dream of finally entering a tournament. international after missing the last World Cup in Qatar.
What did De La Fuente say about Haaland?
"Our approach goes beyond a single player. Knowing the importance that Haaland has for the Norwegian team, there are many other very important players. We are going to apply ourselves defensively with a balanced team, attending to all the attacking options that we see that the player has. rival," De la Fuente commented to the media, surely with the figure of Martin Odegaard in his head. It should be remembered that Odegaard is one of the most important players in Europe, in fact he is captain of Arsenal. The Arsenal midfielder is the captain and brain of the Scandinavian team, and another of Norway's great threats, although not the only one.