A Syrian star behind Dortmund's brilliance ... and Haaland: Mbappe's hat-trick motivated me to register in Seville
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The star and goal-scorer of the German team Dortmund, the young Norwegian Erling Haaland, said that he was impressed by the hat-trick scored by the French star and St Germain striker, Kylian Mbappe, on Tuesday against Barcelona, when he led his team to victory in the first leg of the European Championship final 4-1.
Haaland had scored two goals and made the third in his team's 3-2 victory over Seville, Spain, in the latter's land, by drawing the first leg of the round of 16.
One of the stars of the match was Mahmoud Daoud, the German of Syrian origin, who is considered one of the most prominent players in Dortmund, as he scored the equalizer against Moroccan goalkeeper Yassin Bono with very great skill, and he had a great role in the midst and attack of Dortmund throughout the match.
Haaland said in a press statement to "CBS Sport" after the end of the match: "I saw Mbappe score great goals, and he inspired me before the Seville match, it was very impressive."
He stressed that the entire team was motivated to win, despite the fact that he was late with a goal scored by the Seville player Soso, before returning strongly through a decisive pass from Haaland to Mahmoud Daoud, then Haaland managed to score two goals after that, before Sevilla reduced the difference to 3-2.
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