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Recently, Erling Haaland has been unwilling to speak on the possibility of a future transfer to Real Madrid.
Free agent Kylian Mbappe of Paris Saint-Germain will likely sign with Real Madrid in the summer. Nonetheless, the Whites have always had a soft spot for his Norwegian rival as well.
Whenever Haaland began scoring goals for Borussia Dortmund, rumors began swirling that he may be a Real Madrid target. However, Pep Guardiola has already put an end to rumors about Haaland. The Spanish coach lamented the fact the Spanish media knew more about the clause than him.
Haaland will play a pivotal role in City‘s objectives moving forward with another possible treble in the bag this season. Nevertheless, when questioned about his future midweek, the Norwegian caused quite a stir.
“I’m really happy, especially with the people that I’m surrounded with. The manager, the directors, the board, they are a group of amazing people and I’m really happy, I have to say”, he told reporters.
“If I say this now it’s probably going to be a massive headline, but tomorrow you never know what the future brings. But I’m happy. You can write this, but you also have to write everything I said before. I’m happy.”
Could Real Madrid accommodate both Haaland and Mbappe?
Real Madrid are now the only team in Spain that can afford to sign Erling Haaland. Thus, the general consensus in Madrid is that he will want to try himself there at some point. Potentially pairing Haaland and Kylian Mbappe’s together is a future that other teams don’t wish to think about.
In any case, Mbappe’s arrival at Santiago Bernabeu isn’t until this summer. So, any move for Haaland won’t happen for at least two seasons. Despite the striker maintaining his happiness at City during his contract, which runs until 2027, he has some wiggle room in case he wants out.
The Norwegian’s agent, Rafaela Pimenta, is famously good at negotiations. She made sure a…
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Author : Martina Alcheva
Publish date : 2024-03-09 20:11:22
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