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Real Madrid Reportedly Targeting Erling Haaland Transfer

Published January 16, 2026, 09:27
Real Madrid Reportedly Targeting Erling Haaland Transfer

Real Madrid is reportedly targeting Erling Haaland from Manchester City for a transfer this summer. Florentino Perez, the president of Real Madrid, is determined to strengthen the team after a disappointing period and sees Haaland as the ideal player to return the team to winning ways. Haaland himself is said to view Real Madrid as his ultimate career destination and has expressed his admiration for Spain. However, the transfer is expected to be extremely expensive, with estimates reaching €500 million, including the transfer fee, bonuses, and the player's salary. Haaland has already visited the 'Santiago Bernabéu' four times as an opposing player and has scored 150 goals in 175 appearances for Manchester City.