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Liam Wood

How Man City could line up under Pep Guardiola if they sign Paul Pogba and Erling Haaland

Pep Guardiola already has the most enviable squad in the Premier League and two big-name transfers during the upcoming summer window could help him achieve his dream Manchester City line-up. But will that be enough for City to end their European hoodoo next season?

After missing out on Harry Kane from Tottenham last summer, attentions at the Etihad Stadium and beyond have turned to Borussia Dortmund goal machine Erling Haaland. While emerging as one of the hottest properties across Europe, the Norway striker has totted up a staggering 85 goals in 87 games for the Bundesliga side.

Crucially, as elite clubs prepare to form an orderly queue for his signature, suitors will only have to pay £64million for his services when a release clause in his Dortmund contract activates. Effectively that means one manager will win the goalscoring lottery this summer.

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