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Jamie Redknapp has heaped praise on Erling Haaland after his four-goal performance against Wolves, and admitted he was impressed with the striker's mentality.
The Norway international netted a first half hat-trick before scoring in the second period to finish the game with four goals.
Pep Guardiola made the decision to replace Haaland in the second half, leaving him visibly frustrated by the decision.
Speaking to Sky Sports after the match, Redknapp heaped praise on the Premier League's leading goal-scorer.
He said: 'We all want so much from a forward, from a player. Sometimes we talk about the little finesse and touches he maybe doesn't do as well. But what he is is an animal in front of goal.'
Jamie Redknapp has heaped praise on Erling Haaland after Man City's win over Wolves
Haaland netted a first half hat-trick before adding a fourth after the break
He was visibly frustrated at being substituted in the second period
Despite scoring four goals and perhaps understanding why he was taken off to be rested and saved for the next game,