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Chris Doyle

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was spot on about Erling Haaland after revealing thoughts on Man Utd

Ole Gunnar Solskaer had a funny feeling that Erling Haaland wouldn't end up at Old Trafford given his allegiance to Manchester City

Pep Guardiola's side are closing on the Norwegian's signature after agreeing a verbal deal with Borussia Dortmund for the striker. Haaland will leave a host of clubs disappointed after deciding his next destination will be the Etihad. He will follow in his father's footsteps, Alf-Inge, who played for City during his playing career.

Haaland grew up with an affinity for City, as a result, and consequently wasn't so keen on their arch-rivals Manchester United. That didn't stop United from trying to persuade him to come to Old Trafford, however, as they registered their interest in the talisman last summer.

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