Haaland Praises Bellingham After Brace Advances England

Haaland’s Praise for Bellingham’s World Cup Impact

Erling Haaland publicly thanked England for having Jude Bellingham, after the midfielder’s double helped eliminate Norway from the tournament. The Norwegian striker emphasized that his former teammate’s performance deserves “huge credit” on the global stage. Haaland highlighted the friendship forged during their time together, noting they “keep in touch and everything.” His endorsement arrived as England secured a decisive 2‑1 victory, advancing to the semi‑finals.

Two Goals That Sent England to Semi‑Finals

Bellingham’s brace proved the turning point in a hard‑fought 2‑1 win over Norway, pushing the Three Lions into the World Cup semi‑finals. The match marked Bellingham’s standout performance, scoring twice against a top‑ranked side. England will now face Argentina in the next round, setting up a high‑stakes clash in the knockout phase. The result not only cemented England’s progression but also highlighted Bellingham’s ability to deliver in crucial moments.

Teammate Tribute and Mutual Respect

Haaland and Bellingham spent two successful seasons together at Borussia Dortmund, a period they both cherish. “We had so much fun together,” Haaland reflected, pointing to the bond that extends beyond the pitch. He added that Bellingham is “one of the best in the world” despite playing as a midfielder, praising his dribbling and goal‑scoring talent. According to Haaland, England—and Real Madrid—are fortunate to have such a player, calling him “unbelievable.”