RB Leipzig had taken a sly dig at Erling Haaland ahead of their game against Borussia Dortmund. But little did they know that their jibe would backfire so badly as the Yellow and Black Army won the game 2-0 with Haaland scoring a couple of them. Thus after the match, he even gave a befitting reply to jibe. Hosted at the backyard of Leipzig, the team was quite confident of their win but sadly things didn't turn out as expected by the hosts. Borussia Dortmund not only won the game but also broke Leipzig's 13-match long winning streak. Coming back to the story we are talking about so before the match, Leipzig posted featuring Timo Werner. Erling Haaland’s Brace Against RB Leipzig Leads Borussia Dortmund to 2-0 Win, Netizens Hail 19-Year-Old (Watch Video).
In the snap, we see Timo resting his fingers behind his ears. Usually, this gesture comes after the goal celebration. But it was the caption of the snap which actually caught the attention of the netizens which read, "Haa- WHO?" It wasn't rocket science to decode that the jibe was meant for the 19-year-old Borussia Dortmund player Erling Haaland. The visitors also waited and did not respond immediately.
But once the match was over, Dortmund had a befitting reply to the tweet with a video of Erling Haaland. The Norwegian player scored a couple of goals during the game and with this, they sealed a win. Check out what Haaland had to say.
https://t.co/BD051ztyhY pic.twitter.com/dBPmYmDQUO
— Borussia Dortmund (@BlackYellow) June 20, 2020
Talking about Dortmund, they are now placed on number two of the Bundesliga 2019-20 points table with 69 points in their kitty. Bayern Munich still leads the points table with 79 points in their kitty.
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