How Haaland's contract was agreed, who was involved and why the striker decided to sign up for nine and a half years

Erling Haaland’s mammoth contract extension with Manchester City took the soccer world by surprise. Which suits him just fine.

Manchester City beat Chelsea 3-1 in a crucial Premier League match at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday, January 25. Noni Madueke scored first to give Chelsea the lead, but Joško Gvardiol, Erling Haaland and Phil Foden scored in succession to ensure Manchester City’s victory.

The City striker has been on a one-way trajectory since scoring on his professional debut at age 16 for Norwegian side Molde

Erling Haaland has signed a new 10-year contract at Manchester City that ties him to the Premier League champions until 2034.

Erling Haaland has signaled his intent to spend the vast majority of his professional soccer career with Manchester City by extending his contract by nine-and-a-half years. The Norway international was already tied down until June of 2027 on his previous terms,

Erling Haaland has signed a massive 10-year contract with Manchester City to keep him at the club until 2034. The Norwegian striker, whose previous contract was set to run until 2027, has been scoring at a phenomenal rate since joining City two-and-a-half years ago, amassing 111 goals across 126 appearances.

Erling Haaland reflects on some of his incredible milestones so far at .The Club recently announced that the Norwegian had penned a new nine-and-a-half-year deal to keep him at the

Erling Haaland has recently extended his contract at Etihad Stadium to nine and a half years, playing for Manchester City until he turned 34 in 2034. Manchester City star striker Erling Haaland has publicly ruled out the possibility of getting transferred to Real Madrid or Barcelona in the future.