Erling Haaland signed a brand new contract with Manchester Metropolis on Friday morning, securing his future on the membership till the summer time of 2034.
This implies the Norway worldwide will keep on the Etihad Stadium for the subsequent 9 and a half years, supplied he completes his contract. The deal, which is alleged to be value £500,000 per week, makes Haaland one of many highest-paid gamers in world soccer and is more likely to put an finish to any hypothesis a couple of transfer to Actual Madrid.
It’s reported that his earlier wage of £375,000 per week has been elevated to £500,000, which means the deal is value round £26 million a 12 months.
“I’m actually glad to have signed my new contract and to have the ability to stay up for spending much more time at this nice membership,” Haaland mentioned after signing the deal. “Manchester Metropolis is a particular membership, filled with implausible folks with superb supporters, and it’s the sort of setting that helps deliver the most effective out of everybody.
“I additionally wish to thank Pep, his teaching workers, my teammates, and everybody on the membership as they’ve all helped me a lot prior to now couple of years. They’ve made this such a particular place to be, and now I’m Metropolis it doesn’t matter what. I wish to maintain creating, maintain working to enhance, and do my greatest to assist us obtain extra success going ahead.”
Metropolis’s Director of Soccer, Txiki Begiristain, added: “Everybody on the membership is totally delighted that Erling has signed his new contract. The actual fact he’s signed for therefore lengthy exhibits our dedication to him as a participant and his love for this membership.
“He has made an unimaginable influence already, and his superb numbers and information communicate for themselves. However along with his pure expertise, Erling’s dedication, professionalism, humility, and need to enhance mirror what all of us try for at Manchester Metropolis.
“He is among the best strikers in world soccer, however Erling Haaland remains to be very younger and can proceed to enhance underneath Pep and his teaching workforce. If he works exhausting, which I do know he’ll, he’ll create an unimaginable legacy at this soccer membership. Now he can give attention to his recreation and proceed to play an enormous half in serving to us obtain much more success.”
