
Erling Haaland: Net Worth, Career & Key Facts (2026 World Cup)
Norway striker Erling Haaland is one of the most prolific goalscorers in modern football. Here's his career, club journey, and estimated net worth.
Quick Facts
| Full name | Erling Braut Haaland |
| Date of birth | July 21, 2000 (age 25) |
| Birthplace | Leeds, England |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Position | Striker |
| Current club | Manchester City (Premier League) |
| National team | Norway |
| Estimated net worth | ~$50–80 million (estimates vary by source) |
Early Life & Career Start
Erling Haaland was born in Leeds, England, while his father, former footballer Alf-Inge Håland, was playing in the Premier League. The family later returned to Norway, where Haaland grew up and began his career at his boyhood club, Bryne, before joining Molde.
Club Career
Molde & RB Salzburg (2017–2019). Haaland developed in Norway before a move to Austria, where his goalscoring exploits — including in the Champions League — drew attention from Europe's biggest clubs.
Borussia Dortmund (2020–2022). He continued to score at a remarkable rate in the Bundesliga, cementing his reputation as one of the game's most lethal young forwards.
Manchester City (2022–present). Haaland joined Manchester City in 2022 and set a Premier League single-season scoring record in his debut campaign, helping the club win the Treble — the Premier League, FA Cup, and Champions League — in 2023.
International & World Cup History
Haaland is the focal point of Norway's attack.
- Norway has not appeared at a men's World Cup since 1998, and Haaland has been central to the national team's recent efforts to return to the tournament.
- 2026 World Cup: Norway's qualification hopes are built heavily around his goalscoring.
Net Worth & Earnings
Erling Haaland's net worth is estimated in the range of $50–80 million, though figures vary by source. His earnings come from his club salary and a growing endorsement portfolio.
All net worth and salary figures are estimates compiled from publicly reported sources and should be treated as approximate.
Did You Know?
- He set a Premier League single-season goalscoring record in his first season in England.
- He won the Treble with Manchester City in 2023.
- He was born in England but represents Norway, his parents' home country.
Sources: Transfermarkt, Premier League, Forbes reporting, and major football outlets. Net worth figures are estimates and should be independently verified.