Erling Haaland, a striker from Norway, will support the Senegal national team at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, one of the five qualified African nations.

The Manchester City goal machine described Senegal as having a formidable team in an interview with SuperSportTV.

Confident about the quality of the players of the Teranga Lions, Haaland is backing the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Champions to do well at this year’s global tournament.

“I think Senegal will do really well.

“They are a strong team and they have so many strong players. So I think Senegal will do the best out of those,” Erling Haaland shared.

Besides Senegal, other African countries that qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup include Cameroon, Ghana, Tunisia, as well as Morocco.

The upcoming tournament is scheduled to kick start in Qatar on November 20.