Erling Haaland is to see a specialist to determine the extent of his ankle harm, Manchester Metropolis have confirmed.

The Norway striker scored Metropolis’s equaliser within the comeback 2-1 win over Bournemouth within the FA Cup quarter-finals on the Vitality Stadium on Sunday.

Nevertheless, Haaland – who had earlier seen a penalty saved – was substituted within the 61st minute after injuring his left ankle.

Haaland, 24, was later seen leaving the bottom on crutches and sporting a protecting boot.

Metropolis launched a press release on Monday saying they hope to have Haaland out there earlier than the top of the season and for the Membership World Cup.

Damage replace: Erling Haaland

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The assertion learn: “Manchester Metropolis FC can verify that Erling Haaland has suffered an harm to his left ankle.

“The Norwegian striker sustained the harm throughout Sunday’s FA Cup quarter-final victory away at AFC Bournemouth.

“Erling underwent preliminary assessments in Manchester on Monday morning and can now search specialist session to substantiate the total extent of the harm.

“Evaluation stays ongoing to determine a full prognosis. The expectation is that Erling will likely be slot in time to play an additional half within the the rest of this season, together with this summer season’s FIFA Membership World Cup.”