A team-mate of Erling Haaland poked fun at the striker as he bagged his tenth Manchester City hat-trick against Ipswich.

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Haaland's team-mate made fun of strikerShared a message on the striker's match ballScored his 10th Man City hat-trick against IpswichWHAT HAPPENED?

The Norwegian forward has kick-started the 2024-25 campaign with a bang as he has already scored four goals in Manchester City's first two Premier League games including a hat-trick against Ipswich Town. This was Haaland's 10th hat-trick of his City career and seventh in the league.

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After guiding the Cityzens to a comfortable 4-1 win against the Tractor Boys, the 24-year-old forward grabbed the match ball and as per tradition many of his team-mates signed the prized possession where they share some kind of a message for the player.

WHAT HAS BEEN SAID

However, one of his colleagues who remained anonymous, shared a hilarious message for the City star as he wrote, "I'm sick of writing these match balls."

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Pep Guardiola's men will now look to make it three wins in a row on Saturday as they take on West Ham United in an away Premier League fixture.