He will be, with Kylian Mbappé, the big name of the summer transfer window which will open its doors in a few months. If the future of the French, however, risks being settled by then since only two options – extend or sign at Real Madrid – present themselves to him, it is much more vague for the Norwegian, who has a string of big clubs. Europeans on his heels.
And the information coming from the four corners of the Old Continent also very often contradicts itself. One day, it’s Manchester City who are in the lead, then the next day it’s Barça or Chelsea, before we learn that it is always possible that he will stay one more season in the Ruhr. This weekend, however, we finally had some kind of “official” communication on this subject, since Jan Åge Fjørtoft, close to the Haaland family, came out of silence.
Barça, propaganda
“Everything is played between two clubs, I believe it is Real Madrid and Manchester City. Barça, I think it’s propaganda, it can be done but at the moment it’s being played out between these two clubs. Don’t underestimate the work Team Haaland is doing to find where Erling Haaland will play next season.”explained the former player.
The leaders of the Premier League and La Liga would therefore currently be the best placed to enlist the Norwegian cyborg. Still, these words are already making a lot of noise in Barcelona, where Joan Laporta, close to the player’s agent Mino Raiola, seemed to make Haaland his number 1 objective for the next transfer window. To be continued…