In 22 games this season, he has scored 27 goals and assisted thrice for Manchester City across all competitions. The 22-year-old has scored 21 goals in 16 Premier League games this campaign. Hasselbaink, however, pointed out that the former Borussia Dortmund ace should play more with his back facing the goal.

Speaking to Sky Sports, the Dutchman said (via Manchester Evening News):

Hasselbaink added:

Erling Haaland has failed to score in only four games this season. The clash against Chelsea was one of those rare occasions.

Substitutes Jack Grealish and Riyad Mahrez linked up perfectly to hand the Cityzens the lead after the hour mark. Grealish, the provider of the goal, said after the game:

Manchester City star chose Sergio Aguero over Erling Haaland

Manchester City star Kyle Walker was given the chance to choose between the past and the present. In a Q & A, Walker was asked about his preference between Erling Haaland and retired Argentine striker Sergio Aguero.

Walker chose Aguero and reasoned his answer, saying (via Manchester Evening News):

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