Erling Haaland scored twice in Manchester City’s 2-0 win over West Ham on Sunday, giving his Premier League debut the best possible start.

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He released any tension that had been building against him after skipping a sitter in the Community Shield last weekend.

The 22-year-old took just 36 minutes to make his Manchester City debut, converting a penalty after being brought down in the box by West Ham goalkeeper Alphonse Areola.

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Erling Haaland scored twice in Manchester City’s 2-0 win over West Ham on Sunday, giving his Premier League debut the best possible start. He released any stress that had been present after failing to have a sitter for the Community Shield game last weekend.

Starting for the first time in Premier League play, Erling Haaland led the Man City line in the season-opener against West Ham.

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It took the Norwegian just over a half-hour to find his first Premier League goal, which came from the penalty spot. Haaland earned the chance himself with a spectacular run down the left, a burst of speed that caught goalkeeper Alphone Areola off guard.

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