Ecuadorian police seized 469 kilograms of cocaine stamped with the face of Norway soccer star Erling Haaland from a truck near the Colombian border on Wednesday, according to reports. The stash weighed roughly 1,034 pounds and was packed into green rectangular blocks, many of them bearing stickers of the Manchester City and Norway striker. The driver of the vehicle was arrested at the scene, the Associated Press reported. Anti-narcotics agents were running an operation on the Pan-American Highway after an anonymous tip came in early Tuesday, flagging a suspicious truck. A search turned up 370 packages concealed in a false bottom. Police released video showing the blocks spilling out of the hidden compartment, the Haaland stickers clearly visible. Officers arrested a woman identified only as María R., who carried Colombian identity documents, in the operation at Guagua Negro, near the border city of Tulcán, about 153 miles north of Quito. Police did not explain the striker’s image. Traffickers routinely brand their shipments with the names and faces of well-known athletes and other celebrities to signal which criminal network produced the drugs and which client the load belongs to, according to the AP. Haaland is not the only player favored by

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