Erling Braut Haaland threw himself to the ground.
The Norwegian is now being ridiculed for the move in the match, which was played for charity.
“The impudent Haaland angers the Barcelona fans”Sun writes.
Barcelona vs Manchester In a mid-season training game?
Apparently.
On Wednesday evening, the two giants met at the Camp Nou for a match where the proceeds went to research into amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Halland’s photos spread
Even though Manchester City played away from home, they got it Erling Braut Haaland Applause from the crowd as he heats up on the sidelines. The Norwegian was then substituted in the 72nd minute and behind Manchester City’s 3-3 draw in the ninth minute of extra time.
Haaland’s penalty in a confrontation with Andreas Christiansen drew attention on social media after the match.
Or was it even a duel?
Erling Braut Haaland threw himself on the ground after a slight contact with the Danish central defender and Riyad Mahrez managed to score the subsequent penalty kick.
“You should go snorkeling”
Haaland’s fall to the ground has been dubbed “the photography of the year” and has also been featured in articles published by major international media.
“Some fans think he should go diving instead”writes the Daily Star.
“The impudent Haaland angers the Barcelona fans”Sun writes.
“The fact that Haaland looked at his opponent before he threw himself says it all.”writes sports website Jeffysport.
Haaland and Manchester City will next meet Crystal Palace in the English Premier League.