Football: Solskjaer - Haaland a friend and a 'top player'

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed that he remains in touch with Dortmund's striker Erling Haaland. Solskjaer managed Haaland whilst at Molde in Norway and United reportedly came close to signing him last season. "I still keep in touch with Erling and it's great to see him become the player he has become," he said. United take on Real Sociedad in the Europa League on Thursday.