Liverpool knew all about Erling Haaland long before the rest of Europe began sitting up and taking notice.

Twice the baby-faced striker came up against Jurgen Klopp's side during the Champions League group stage earlier this season when starring for Red Bull Salzburg.

At Anfield, he was only on the pitch a matter of moments before netting as the Austrians fought back from 3-0 down to level before losing to a Mohamed Salah strike.

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