Over the weekend, Eurosport reported “Norway is about to get a new superstar”, German Bild reminded the world that “Norway is more than Erling Haaland”. So who was this player who made headlines this time? With his assist hat-trick plus one in the Bundesliga for Borussia Dortmund, the superlatives hailed in the German media. On Tuesday, the Norwegian international was once again on the move.
Dortmund is in the Champions League play-off against Atalanta, on Tuesday it was time for the first leg, played in front of the yellow horde of home supporters. The players took the energy with them from the 4-0 win against Mainz, and Atalanta also failed to score at Dortmund.
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The Black and Yellows sent the Serie A players into the shower with a 2-0 loss, again Julian Ryerson was involved in the production of goals.
Already after three minutes, Ryerson moved past an opponent and hit a perfect cross from the right. Guirassy won in the air and headed in the lead goal. The course to victory was set.
Several giants are now chasing Ryerson’s signature, according to Bild , Man Utd are following the Norwegian assist king closely. 14 assists in 30 games, showing the 28-year-old is the player you want on the pitch to get results.
Transfer journalist Ekrem Konur also reports on United’s interest in the Norwegian international on fire. On Tuesday, Ryerson gave the Premier League giant another “confirmation” that they are on the right track.
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