The first thought was how he has jumped that high from practically a standing start but then Erling Haaland is not like the rest of us mere mortals. He has his own video game character now but there was always something otherworldly about him. And as he rose above poor Nelson Semedo as if being hoisted from the ground by some sort of invisible force, you just had to admire the sheer athleticism of the whole operation.
Man City 5-1 Wolves: Haaland’s four goals demonstrated how City have adapted since the days of the returning David Silva as they held serve in the Premier League title race
Pep Guardiola’s side have not come near to scaling the heights of last season but remain unbeaten for five months
Man City 5-1 Wolves: Haaland’s quadruple helped City hold serve in the title race in style