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Dwight Yorke discusses competition for Haaland's Golden Boot

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Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Dwight Yorke discusses competition for Haaland's Golden Boot

Summary

Former Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke believes Erling Haaland will face significant competition for the Premier League Golden Boot this season. Yorke identified Benjamin Sesko, who scored 11 goals for Manchester United last season, as a notable rival. Haaland secured two goals in Manchester City's recent 4-1 victory against Crystal Palace. Despite City’s strong start to the season, Yorke expressed doubts about their ability to maintain form following the exit of key players. He emphasized the need for Manchester United to improve after a disappointing start to the season, particularly in defensive situations.

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By the Numbers

•Haaland scored twice in City's win over Crystal Palace on August 28.
•Yorke considers Sesko a strong contender for the Golden Boot.
•City is reportedly missing key players like Rodri.
•United had a disappointing loss in their season opener.
•Yorke highlights the need for Manchester United to improve defensively.

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12:31 AMYahoo Sports — Dwight Yorke Names Striker Who Can Rival Man City’s Erling Haaland for Golden Boot

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