This timeline outlines the key events and influences in Erling Haaland's early life and family background.
21 July 2000
Birth
Erling Braut Haaland was born in Leeds, England, while his father Alf-Inge Håland was playing for Leeds United in the Premier League.
2004
Move to Norway
At the age of three, Haaland moved to Bryne, Norway, his parents’ hometown.
Childhood
Family Influence
Haaland's father, Alf-Inge Håland, was a former footballer who played for several Premier League clubs, and his mother, Gry Marita Braut, was a Norwegian national heptathlon champion. His older brother, Astor, also played soccer.