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Erling Haaland Goes Undercover as the Joker in Halloween YouTube Prank

The YouTube stunt underscores his direct-to-fan push during a season in which he leads the Premier League scoring race.

Overview

  • Haaland published a video on his personal channel showing him disguising himself as the Joker and walking the streets of Manchester on Halloween.
  • The footage includes at-home preparations with partner Isabel Haugseng Johansen before visits to a petrol station and local shops where several people gradually recognized him.
  • In character, he joked about going out to buy diapers and was later shown purchasing nappies during the prank.
  • Johansen later posted a photo of the couple in costume on Instagram with the caption, “His favourite villain.”
  • Coverage notes his ongoing on-field form with 11 league goals in nine appearances and reports he is expected to be available for Manchester City’s match against Bournemouth after missing the midweek EFL Cup tie.