Manchester City have reportedly leapfrogged Barcelona in pursuit of Erling Haaland, according to reports.
City are in the market for a forward, as has been the case since Sergio Aguero departed in the summer. Pep Guardiola revealed in his press conference this week that the club will continue their push for a talisman in the upcoming transfer window.
The Blues are among a host of clubs eyeing a move for the Borussia Dortmund striker with Real Madrid, as well as Barcelona, frequently linked. Former football Jan Aage Fjortoft has explained why City might now be part of a two-horse race, telling ESPN : "I got a feeling that Real Madrid will be ahead of Barcelona. And at Manchester City, there’s already a free seat as they say in Formula 1.
