Erling Haaland has pushed for a potential move to Real Madrid while admitting a renewal at Manchester City is not his main “focus”.
The Manchester City goal machine, who arrived at the club from Borussia Dortmund in 2022 on a five-year contract, has stated that he is still happy at the Etihad, but also dropped hints that he could consider leaving go in the future.
Speaking at a press conference on March 5, the Norwegian striker said: “I’m really happy, especially with the people around me. Coach, directors, board of directors, i have to say i’m really happy i say this will probably be a big headline but tomorrow you never know what the future will bring but i’m happy you can write this but you also must write everything I said before. I am happy.”
When asked about the possibility of signing a new contract with Man City, Haaland added: “Yes, my focus now is mainly on the field, there are many matches, two days ago it was the derby, now Now it’s the Champions League, Sunday it will be Liverpool so I think let’s focus on the matches.”
Meanwhile, European giant Real Madrid has been rumored to recruit this 24-year-old player, along with recent information showing that Haaland will have a release clause in his current contract. , will be activated in the summer of 2024 by clubs outside England.
However, it remains to be seen whether Los Blancos will consider paying a hefty transfer fee in the region of £200 million for the Citizens star, after signing Paris Saint-Germain’s Kylian Mbappe.
Currently, Haaland is still focused on his duties at Man City and will play in the team’s next match against Copenhagen, in the second leg of the Champions League round of 16.
After that, Pep Guardiola’s team will have a very important match with the top team in the Premier League – Liverpool this weekend.