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How Old is Erling Haaland?
Manchester City’s goal machine — live age, birthday and a short biography.
26 years old
Born July 21, 2000 · 26 years, 2 months, 28 days
Quick biography
Erling Braut Haaland was born on July 21, 2000, in Leeds, England, where his father Alf-Inge Haaland was playing professional football. Raised in Bryne, Norway, he came through the youth ranks at Bryne FK before moving to Molde, where his goalscoring instincts first drew international attention.
His rise was meteoric: a record-breaking spell at RB Salzburg (including a Champions League hat-trick on debut) led to Borussia Dortmund in 2020, where he scored 86 goals in 89 games. In 2022 he joined Manchester City and shattered the Premier League single-season scoring record in his debut campaign, firing City to a historic treble — Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League — in 2023.
Career highlights
- ✦2019 — Scores 9 goals in one U-20 World Cup match for Norway.
- ✦2019 — Champions League hat-trick on debut for RB Salzburg.
- ✦2020 — Joins Borussia Dortmund; 86 goals in 89 games.
- ✦2022 — Signs for Manchester City.
- ✦2023 — Breaks the Premier League single-season scoring record (36 goals).
- ✦2023 — Wins the treble with Manchester City.
- ✦2026 — Bookmakers’ favourite for most-searched person of the year.
Personal life in brief
Haaland is famously private off the pitch, known for his disciplined diet, recovery routines and dry humour in interviews.
Legacy & influence
A generational striker known for explosive pace, freakish strength and ice-cold finishing, Haaland is the bookmakers’ favourite to be named the most-searched person on Google in 2026, ahead of global music and political figures.
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Erling Haaland?
Erling Haaland was born on July 21, 2000. This page shows his exact live age in years, months and days, recalculated every day from his verified date of birth.
Which club does Erling Haaland play for?
Erling Haaland plays as a striker for Manchester City in the English Premier League, which he joined in 2022.
What is Erling Haaland’s nationality?
Haaland is Norwegian. He was born in Leeds, England, while his father played there, but he represents Norway internationally.
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