{
  "id": 5273572,
  "title": "'You better not ghost me on Snapchat!': Erling Haaland says goodbye to Omar Marmoush",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/you-better-not-ghost-me-on-snapchat-erling-haaland-says-goodbye-to",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-03T07:27:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2026/09/03/you-better-not-ghost-me-on-snapchat-erling-haaland-says-goodbye-to-omar-marmoush/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A heartwarming video of Manchester City striker Erling Haaland discovering that teammate Omar Marmoush was leaving the club has gone viral on social media. The Egyptian forward joined Manchester City's rivals Tottenham Hotspur on loan last week. In the video, Haaland approaches Marmoush and asks what's going on, to which Marmoush replies he has to train somewhere else before the duo embrace. Marmoush bids Haaland farewell with a \"You better not ghost me on Snapchat!\" Haaland gifted Marmoush a season-long loan from German club Eintracht Frankfurt in January 2025 for £59 million. He scored 28 goals in the 2024/25 season, including 20 for Frankfurt and 8 for City. Marmoush's impact dwindled in the second season, despite helping City win both the League Cup and FA Cup. He contributed eight goals across competitions in the 2025/26 season. Marmoush was a standout performer for Egypt at the 2025 World Cup, leading them to the last 16. He recently joined Tottenham in a move that includes a buy-back clause.",
  "summary": "A heartwarming video of the moment Erling Haaland discovered Manchester City teammate Omar Marmoush was leaving the club is doing the rounds on social media. Egyptian forward Marmoush joined Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur on a season-long loan last week ahead of the transfer deadline. In the video, Haaland is seen approaching Marmoush before asking him: \"What's going on? What are you…",
  "key_points": [
    "Erling Haaland discovers Omar Marmoush leaving Manchester City.",
    "Marmoush loaned to Tottenham Hotspur for the season.",
    "Haaland gifts Marmoush season-long loan from Eintracht Frankfurt."
  ],
  "editors_take": "The emotional exchange between Haaland and Marmoush underscores the strong bonds within the Manchester City squad, now strained by Marmoush's loan departure to a rival club.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "'You better not ghost me on Snapchat!': Erling Haaland says goodbye to Omar Marmoush",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/you-better-not-ghost-me-on-snapchat-erling-haaland-says-goodbye-to-5279878",
        "published": "2026-09-03T07:27:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}