On September 24, according to the Manchester Evening News, Manchester City star Erling Haaland will miss the match against Watford as he needs to return to Norway to attend the funeral of a close relative, Ivar Egge.
It is understood that Ivar Egge was considered an uncle by Haaland and was also the best man at Haaland’s father’s wedding. This relative passed away two weeks ago. Manchester City has approved Haaland’s request to return home for the funeral, and he flew back on Monday local time, thus Haaland will be absent from tomorrow’s League Cup match against Watford.
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