Erling Braut Haaland has made the decision to eventually become a Manchester City icon. The Norwegian has not even completed his third season with the Skyblues yet and has already extended his contract until 2034. An extremely lucrative lease to the point that it is a contractual earthquake according to journalist David Ornstein.
“Dear defenders. Sorry. I’m here to stay. Erling ». This Friday morning, Manchester City published a video through which we see Erling Braut Haaland write a letter to the defenders of Premier League in order to announce to them his decision to continue his adventure initiated in 2022 in the elite of English football until… June 2034!
“I’m proud and it’s hard to put it into words because it’s a great moment”
News that made Erling Braut Haaland happy. In interview with the media Manchester Citythe Norwegian serial scorer for the Mancunian club communicated the reasons for this obvious decision in his eyes.
“I am very happy. I’m proud and it’s hard to put it into words because it’s a great moment. I’m very proud and very happy and I look forward to staying here for a long time. When I spoke to Pep, the best manager in the world, it’s also a great thing to speak with him, to train and play under him every day, to meet him, to get his opinion on me and how to become a better footballer and develop even more, because he is the best.”
-“This is a seismic contract, the likes of which we have never seen before”
Even before Manchester City make his big announcement, David Ornstein teased this contract extension this Friday. Through The Athletic FC Podcast, the journalist from the British media mentioned a historic contract which will make more than one blush in the world of football like Kylian Mbappé or Lionel Messi For example.
“This is believed to be one of the most lucrative contracts in sports history, and I don’t think we can underestimate the magnitude of it. This is a seismic deal, the likes of which we have never seen before, if ever seen, in the Premier League, and rarely in the world of football and sport as a whole.”
