After a lengthy transfer saga, Erling Haaland decided to continue his career in England with the 2021/22 Premier League champions, Manchester City. Before officially becoming a new City player, many other big clubs were eyeing this big striker, such as Bayern Munich, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain.
His arrival was formalized by the club via a video that reminisces on him sitting on the couch wearing the 2008/09 Manchester City shirt as a boy and ends with Haaland wearing the new Manchester City shirt for the 2022/23 season. Manchester City signed Haaland for a transfer fee of approximately 60 million euros. The Norwegian striker got a contract duration of five years with a salary of 400 thousand pounds per week.
The news of Erling Haaland to Manchester City has caught the attention of many people around the world, including the Big Reds, who are Liverpool's fanbase in Indonesia. Dicky is one of the Big Reds members who sees the presence of a Haaland as a striker that defenders in the Premier League should fear. "Yes, Haaland coming to City is good so there are a lot of talented young star players playing in the Premier League. But it's also dangerous for other clubs because City could win the league again next season." (14/06/2022).
