Erling Haaland will be joining Manchester City at the end of the current season. The transfer has been given the here we go signal by Fabrizio Romano, which means that the deal is as good as done.
Several top clubs were in the race for the Norwegian striker, such as Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain, Liverpool and Manchester United. But, it is Pep Guardiola’s team that have won the race for the player’s signature.
Erling Haaland completes medical ahead of Manchester City move
The 22-year-old has completed his medical with the Man City doctors at Brussels. The paperworks are ready to be signed ahead of the transfer, which will be completed this week.
Manchester City and Erling Haaland have agreed on a contract until June 2027, and the salary will be at £375,000 per week. This is the same amount that Kevin De Bruyne is earning at the club, and the total amount won’t be exceeding that of the Belgian midfielder – widely regarded as the best at the club.
The €75 million release clause will be activated by the end of the week too, which would confirm his departure from Borussia Dortmund. The formal announcement will be made later this week after both the parties have officially discussed the payment of the release clause.
The player and his family want the official announcement to be this week, so that they can thank the Dortmund fans in the best way possible.
