Russian Haaland lookalike says viral video felt like a dream
A Russian model who has gone viral for looking like Manchester City striker Erling Haaland says the experience felt like a dream.nst+1 Anastasia Kostromitina shot to global attention after a video of her at the World Cup spread widely online, with many fans initially thinking she was Haaland himself.instagram+1 She said she did not understand what was happening at first and never expected the clip to attract so much attention. The viral moment has since brought her new followers and brand offers.nst+2 Kostromitina, who previously did not follow football closely, now finds herself linked to one of the game’s biggest stars because of her striking resemblance and similar hairstyle.nst+2 She said the response has been overwhelming but also exciting, and that she hopes to continue using the unexpected fame to grow her modelling and influencer career.