Erling Haaland is once again making headlines, extending his contract with Manchester City in a deal that marks a significant milestone in Premier League history.
When talking about players who have made an impact in football in recent years, it is impossible to ignore the Norwegian striker. After a remarkable start at Manchester City, Haaland has signed a long-term deal, ensuring he remains a key part of the Citizens’ plans for years to come.
At just 24 years old, he has committed to staying at the club until 2034, making his commitment clear with the phrase “I’m here to stay,” as the club stated on their official X account. fulfills his contract, Haaland will have spent a total of 12 seasons at the club after joining Manchester City in July 2022 from Borussia Dortmund.
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Since his arrival, Haaland has made 126 appearances for the club, scoring an impressive total of 111 goals. His record has also been considerably enhanced, having won the Premier League twice, the Champions League, the UEFA Super Cup, the FA Cup once and the Community Shield.
In addition to his extension, Haaland also wrote a letter to his opponents, emphasizing his intention to continue his journey at Manchester City. “Dear Defenders: I have reflected over the past few years that we have been together. Like any relationship, there have been ups and downs. That is natural. We have had our battles, but you pushed me to become the best version of myself,” he began.
-“In light of recent rumors regarding my future, I understand that sometimes you may not want me present, but I believe we need each other. In other words, you complete me. So, all What I have to say is: I’m sorry, I’m staying.
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Under the leadership of Pep Guardiola, Manchester City currently ranks sixth in the domestic league with 35 points, 12 points behind championship leaders Liverpool. Their last Premier League match ended in a 2-2 draw against Brentford, and they will face Ipswich Town next Sunday in a matchday 22 match.
Internationally, the team sits 22nd in the Champions League standings with 8 points, which would place them in the preliminary rounds to qualify for the knockout stage. In their last match, they suffered a 2-0 defeat against Juventus, and on January 22, they will travel to France to face Paris Saint-Germain.