Erling Haaland joined Manchester City from Borussia Dortmund in the summer.
For the Norwegian national team, he has already scored 19 goals in 12 games in all competitions.
This summer, Manchester City scored one of the best deals ever, signing Norwegian international Erling Haaland from Borussia Dortmund for just £51million.
The striker was considered one of the best in world football at such a young age alongside Kylian Mbappe, so there was a fight for him. However, his father Alfie Haaland played for City, making the 22-year-old end up at the Etihad.
There was much talk about his agent’s fees and salary as the transfer fee was very low considering his performances at Borussia Dortmund, but his contract also had a release clause while he was with the German side. did.
However, his excellent start with his 19 goals in his 12 appearances for City intensified talk that the Premier League champions had landed him one of the greatest contracts of all time, giving him his total. There is further debate about what the cost will be.
Erling Haaland’s current salary is estimated at around €1 million per week, according to The Daily Mail.
Journalist Mike Keegan said his weekly salary of €968,396 made Haaland the highest-paid footballer in the Premier League, explaining that his salary is very high due to goal and result bonuses. He is expected to earn nearly £45m a year while at City.
Erling Haaland leaves even his opponents impressed
“It’s unbelievable, honestly,” stated his teammate, Jack Grealish after Manchester City’s 5-0 victory over Copenhagen.
“I’ve never witnessed anything like it in my life. For the first and second goals, I was just laughing. He is always there.”
“Their keeper said something to me as I was walking back. He said ‘He’s not human! I said ‘You’re telling me!’ Hopefully, he can carry on this form and take us to glory.”
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