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 scored and set up Phil Foden for another as Manchester City came back to beat Chelsea 3-1 at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, sweeping the Londoners and moving into the top four.

Despite recently signing a long-term contract with Manchester City, Erling Haaland's future remains uncertain amid interest from some of Europe's biggest clubs.

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

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,

Manchester City have welcomed three new signings to the club this week, while there has also been a blockbuster breakthrough in extension talks with Erling Haaland.Txiki Begiristain and his Etihad

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has committed his future to the club by signing a 10-year contract with the Premier League champions.

City announced the deal — covering 10 years from the start of this season — on Friday for the 24-year-old Haaland, who has scored 111 goals in 125 games since joining the club from Borussia Dortmund in 2022.

Manchester City managed to get star striker Erling Haaland to commit his future to the club with a 9.5-year deal earlier this month. The deal will in theory keep the Norwegian there for the best

Manchester City is already looking ahead to the future, as the team is not currently experiencing its best moment on the pitch, and rumors of potential departures are starting to surface. One departure that would have a significant impact is that of Erling Haaland,