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Man City striker Haaland: I can win the Ballon d'Or this year

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland says he deserves the Ballon d'Or this year.

Haaland is among the nominees named this week after leading City to the Treble last season, scoring 52 goals in 53 games in all competitions.

The Norway international admits he feels he can win the title this year.

He told France Football: "I really believe in myself.

"I know that I can still progress a lot, I'm still young. But yes, I think I have a chance this year."

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