Elliot Anderson prioritizes passing to Erling Haaland for Manchester City
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 12:30 AM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Elliot Anderson has identified a primary objective within his role at Manchester City. Since joining the squad, Anderson has focused on facilitating opportunities for Erling Haaland during play. This tactical adjustment represents a key part of his integration into the team's current setup. Manchester City continues to refine its attacking structure in the early stages of the season. Anderson’s stated intention to look for Haaland confirms a specific emphasis on the striker as the focal point of the team's forward movement. The approach remains a consistent theme for the midfield players as they work to improve connection with the front line.
- •Elliot Anderson has identified finding Erling Haaland as a main responsibility.
- •The tactical focus centers on connecting with the striker to facilitate goal scoring.
- •Manchester City is adjusting its midfield play to support the current team structure.
- 1:11 AMESPN Soccer — Man City's Anderson: I get the ball, I look for Haaland
"Elliot Anderson has quickly learned what his one of his main jobs at Manchester City is -- to give the ball to Erling Haaland.
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