Erling Haaland Extends Contract with Man City to 2034
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Synopsis
Norwegian striker Erling Haaland has signed a new 10-year deal with Manchester City, extending his stay until 2034. His previous contract was set to run until 2027. Haaland has had a remarkable impact on the club, scoring numerous goals and helping secure several titles during his time.
Key Takeaways
- Haaland's contract extended to 2034.
- He scored 52 goals last season, a Premier League record.
- Won multiple prestigious individual awards.
- Helped City secure a historic treble.
- Maintaining strong performance in the current season.
Manchester, Jan 17 (NationPress) Norwegian forward Erling Haaland has officially penned a new decade-long contract, ensuring his stay at Manchester City until the summer of 2034. Previously, his contract was set to expire in 2027.
One of the most exceptional strikers in contemporary football, the 24-year-old has had a remarkable first two-and-a-half years since his transfer from Borussia Dortmund in the summer of 2022. In his inaugural season at the Etihad Stadium, the Norwegian international became a pivotal figure in City's historic achievement of a treble, comprising the Premier League, FA Cup, and Champions League.
"I am genuinely delighted to have secured my new contract and to anticipate spending additional time at this remarkable club. Manchester City is truly a unique club, filled with wonderful people and amazing supporters, creating an environment that maximizes everyone's potential.
“I also wish to express my gratitude to Pep, his coaching staff, my teammates, and everyone at the Club for their immense support over the past few years. They have contributed to making this a very special place, and now I am committed to City in every sense. I aim to continue evolving, striving for improvement, and doing my utmost to help us achieve further success in the future,” remarked Haaland while reflecting on his new contract.
Throughout his time, the striker has achieved an astonishing total of 52 goals in all competitions, marking the highest tally ever by a Premier League player, alongside a record-breaking 36 league goals, earning him the Premier League Golden Boot.
A multitude of prestigious individual accolades followed, including the PFA Player of the Year, Premier League Player of the Year, and Young Player of the Year awards, with Haaland also being recognized as the Football Writers’ Association Player of the Year.
The star forward continued to make waves following his record-setting debut season at City, contributing significantly as the club made history by becoming the first English men’s team to secure four consecutive top-flight titles.
Despite facing nearly two months sidelined by injury, Haaland still managed an incredible 38 goals from 45 appearances last season, including 27 in the Premier League, which earned him a second consecutive Golden Boot.
During the ongoing 2024/25 season, the Norwegian has maintained his prolific form, netting 16 goals in just 21 Premier League appearances thus far and scoring a total of 21 across all competitions from 28 games to date.
