Erling Haaland could have been making history in a different sport entirely if his dad had got his way.

The Norwegian has been following in his dad's footsteps by starring for Manchester City in the Premier League .

However, Alf-Inge Haaland tried to convince his son to take up golf instead whilst he was growing up.

He would not get his way, though, with Haaland now a two-time Premier League champion with City.

Meanwhile, the 25-year-old recently became the fastest player to reach 100 goals in the competition.

Haaland could have swapped the penalty box for the putting green had his dad's dream come true. When Will Haaland Break the Premier League Goal Record?

Haaland's golf career

He has revealed he was made to play golf for three years as a youngster in an attempt to mak

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