Author of 52 goals in 53 matches in all competitions, the Norwegian striker was the great architect of the conquest of the FA Cup – Premier League – Champions League treble with the Mancunian club during the previous year. This season, the number 9 of the Skyblues has started again on the same basis since he already has 8 pawns in 9 starts. Firmly installed at the forefront of Pep Guardiola’s attack since his arrival in 2022, the reigning English champion is ready to do anything to keep his prolific scorer.
With four years left on his contract, the Daily Mail informs us that Manchester City is putting pressure on its player to extend the adventure in the North of England. The reason ? The Citizens fear a new offensive from Real Madrid next summer. In the event of failure in the Kylian Mbappé case, the Spanish club intends to fall back on the Norwegian, already targeted by the Merengues when he played for Borussia Dortmund. Thus, the last winner of the Cup with big ears intends to open negotiations in the coming days to definitively seal the future of Erling Haaland. According to the English tabloid, Manchester City is willing to offer the Norwegian an increase in his salary of 460,000 euros per week, excluding bonuses. It will be difficult to do better for Real Madrid…