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Youssoufa Moukoko better than me at age 15, says Erling Haaland

Yousoufa Moukoko

Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland has touted the potential of youngster Youssoufa Moukoko.

The Norwegian believes he is yet to see a more talented player like Moukoko at the age of 15.

Haaland also admitted that the Cameroonian-born striker plays better the he (Haaland) was at such an age.

“Youssoufa Moukoko is much better than I was at his age. I have never seen such a good 15-year old in my life,” he said, as quoted by Football Tweet.

Haaland is one of the highly-rated young players in European football, having developed a reputation for scoring goals.

The joined Dortmund from Red Bull Salzburg in January and became an instant hit in the Bundesliga.

Meanwhile, Moukoko is also seen as a future star following his impressive performances in Dortmund’s youth team.

The 15-year-old will be eligible to play in Germany’s top flight when he turns 16 on 20 November. 

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