Manchester City striker Erling Haaland wasted no time opening his account for the brand new Premier League season with two targets because the champions started with a 3-0 stroll in opposition to promoted Burnley at Turf Moor on Friday.
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Haaland, who bagged a Premier League season-record 36 targets and a complete of 52 targets in all competitions for treble winners City final season, slotted his aspect in entrance after 4 minutes.
A shocking end by the Norwegian within the thirty sixth minute put City in cruise management with the one blot on its copybook being an damage to Kevin de Bruyne that pressured him off within the first half.
Rodri drove in City’s third from shut vary after 75 minutes to make it a chastening return to the highest flight for a Burnley aspect managed by former City captain Vincent Kompany.
To full Burnley’s distress it had substitute Anass Zaroury despatched off in stoppage time for an unpleasant sort out on Kyle Walker.
