Haaland receives 310 million euros from City, and Guardiola compares him to Messi | International sports
Al Malaeb Newspaper –
Norwegian striker Erling Haaland set a record for Manchester City and the English Premier League, while his coach Pep Guardiola compared him to former Barcelona legend Lionel Messi.
Haaland (24 years old) signed a new contract with Manchester City on Friday for 9.5 years, which according to Sky Sports is the longest contract in the English Premier League.
The British website “The Sun” reported that the Norwegian star will now receive about 600,000 euros per week, more than 30 million per year, and will be extended to the entire new contract, until 2034, with a total profit of about 310 million euros until the end of his contract, which runs until 2024. .
If you go a little further, you can calculate the money Haaland receives per hour, according to 'The Sun', at around 3,500 euros.
Guardiola compares Haaland and Messi
On the other hand, City coach Guardiola responded to a question about comparing Haaland to Argentinian star Messi, who Guardiola previously coached at Spanish team Barcelona.
The Spanish coach said that “no one is like Messi,” noting that “Haaland is a different type of player” than the Argentine star.
Haaland joined Manchester City in 2022 from German club Borussia Dortmund and in his first season he scored 52 goals in all competitions, helping City win the Champions League, English Premier League and FA Cup in his first season won.
The young striker scored 38 goals last season to help Manchester City win the English Premier League title for the fourth season in a row, an unprecedented achievement.
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