They have been able to convince him about a move to Manchester, however, in a move that finally lands Pep Guardiola the world-class striker he missed out on ...
i revealed in March that Haaland was set for a move to Manchester City after his team commissioned data research to see which team would best suit his style. City have beaten Real Madrid to his signature, agreeing to pay his £500,000-per-week wages and a significant fee to his agents, despite Haaland initially feeling he wanted to move to Spain. Haaland agreed terms on the deal in the spring but the move is now close to being completed, with City prepared to trigger his release clause this week in a move that kick starts a huge summer in the transfer market.
Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland is poised to complete his move to Manchester City in the next few days as details of how much he will earn at the ...
Before the start of the game, the people were cheering and supporting us - they know that even being out of the Champions League, we can rely on those players." After Haaland opted for City over Real and personal terms were agreed, the reigning Premier League champions notified Dortmund of their intention to trigger his release clause. Guardiola said: “Everyone in this country supports Liverpool, the media and everyone, of course, because Liverpool has an incredible history behind in European competition. "Maybe they have more supporters all around the world and in England maybe more support Liverpool than us. Born in Leeds, Norway striker Haaland began his career at Norwegian clubs Bryne and Molde, then spent a year at Austria’s Red Bull Salzburg, before joining Dortmund in January 2020. It’s not an issue.
City ready to pay Borussia Dortmund £64m for Norwegian · Striker poised to sign five-year contract at Etihad Stadium.
Guardiola’s desire to also acquire Jack Grealish, who cost City a British‑record £100m when he joined from Aston Villa last summer, made the transfer of Kane impossible. However, he already has 181 senior games at the age of 21 and City are confident he will be a success. The deal is expected to be announced imminently by the German club, Haaland having informed them of his wish to leave after two-and-a-half years in Germany. Personal terms between the player and City have been agreed.
Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland travelled to Brussels on Monday to undergo a medical ahead of an imminent move to Manchester City, according to a ...
All that is left now is for Manchester City to pay the €75 million release clause, and for the Norway international to sign his reported five-year contract at the Etihad Stadium. Then, it is expected that the two clubs will officially announce the completion of the transfer. According to a new report by Santi Aouna of Foot Mercato, Erling Haaland was accompanied by doctors representing Manchester City when he travelled to the Erasmus Hospital in Brussels, Belgium on Monday to complete his medical ahead of his imminent transfer. Manchester City are edging ever close to securing the arrival of Borussia Dortmund talisman Erling Haaland on a reported five-year deal after having held negotiations with the Norwegian's camp for months.
ERLING HAALAND is widely expected to join Manchester City ahead of next season.
Tielemans would be another great addition to City's ranks and is widely expected to leave Leicester City between now and the start of next season. De Jong would seemingly fit the profile of what City are looking for to replace Fernandinho in the holding midfield role and has plenty of time on his side at the age of just 24. Manchester City look set to complete a stunning move for Borussia Dortmund marksman Erling Haaland in the near future to boost their hopes of beating Liverpool to another Premier League title next season.
Haaland arrival will signal end of City's search for Sergio Aguero replacement.
Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Haaland is expected to sign a five-year deal at the Etihad and become one of the club's highest earners. Manchester City are poised to complete the signing of Erling Haaland from Borussia Dortmund.
Telegraph Sport visits Bryne, the Norwegian town where Man City-bound Haaland made his name and where they consider him one of their own.
As a child growing up in Bryne, having come back from Norway, Erling had a soft spot for the three English teams his father played for but he supported Arsenal, and would wear the kit to training. He moved to Salzburg when he was 18 and he did not play in the first team [for Red Bull] at first,” Berntsen says. Pobel starts work every night at 1.30am, painting with a repurposed fire extinguisher, and finishes as the first cars come into town around 5.30am. He agrees to be in our photographer’s picture so long as his anonymity is preserved. Erling is robust and self-dependent.” At Molde, Berntsen estimates that the skinny teenage Erling added 20kgs of muscle and, as the goals came, all of Europe was watching him. He is now separated from Erling's mother, Gry, and has two more children with a new partner, but the pair are grandparents to their daughter Gabrielle’s child. “He had to have more of a challenge but we did not want to take him away from his friends.” In club football Erling and his team-mates first played three against three games, building up gradually to nine against nine. That was not the only benefit to Bryne of Alf’s return from the Premier League. He also opened the town’s first nightclub. The Bryne academy philosophy under Berntsen, also a schoolteacher, was that the club’s players should play different sports to improve their movement. It was a strong group that eventually produced five professionals and staying in it meant that Erling could form lasting friendships. It was hard to get a move overseas in those days, and anyway, he says, it would have been difficult to leave the farm given his father’s health problems. Thirty years after he retired in 1986, Erling was to make his Bryne FK first team debut aged 15.