Erling Haaland shares photo with Michael Jordan after World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 6:10 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Erling Haaland recently posted a photo with NBA legend Michael Jordan on Instagram. The encounter took place during Haaland’s post-World Cup activities following Norway's historic quarter-final appearance. Fans engaged with the post, highlighting the stature of both athletes. Haaland celebrated his birthday in St. Tropez and attended events in Italy and Sicily. He is now preparing for the upcoming 2026–27 season with Manchester City.
- •Haaland posed with Jordan in a casual setting.
- •The photo was shared on August 1, 2026.
- •Haaland scored seven goals in the 2026 World Cup.
- •He is preparing for the upcoming club season.
- •Both athletes received positive engagement from fans on social media.
- 6:10 PMYahoo Sports — Erling Haaland poses with Michael Jordan in post-World Cup highlight
"Erling Haaland's post-World Cup adventures included a run-in with an NBA icon.
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