Pep Guardiola hits back at Roy Keane after calling Erling Haaland ‘a League Two player’

Pep Guardiola hits back at Roy Keane after calling Erling Haaland ‘a League Two player’

Pep Guardiola has hit back at Roy Keane after he said Erling Haaland played ‘like a League Two player’ in Manchester City’s goalless draw with Arsenal.

Haaland put in a rare, poor performance against the Gunners last Sunday in what was a huge clash in the Premier League title race.

Victory would have seen the Citizens leapfrog their opponents but instead they remain third in the table behind Arsenal and leaders Liverpool.

Manchester United legend Keane was scathing of striker Haaland who barely got a sniff of the ball at the Etihad, saying: ‘The levels of his general play are so poor.