Guardiola explained how he found out about Halaand’s renewal: “Can you tell me again?”

No one can think of renewing the Erling Haaland for him City of Manchesterbut less if he did it with a contract of almost ten years, since they both announced a new agreement until June 2034.

I didn’t expect it either Pep Guardiolawho is fighting his worst moment as coach of the ‘citizen’ and undoubtedly boosted morale for the team, ensuring a devastating ‘killer’ that many have already placed in another great one in Europe.

“When Ferran (Soriano) told me, I said ‘sorry, can you say it again?’ I can’t believe it. This has never happened before, I don’t think there is any pressure. “Both parties want it,” the Catalan coach told Sky Sports.

Renewal comes when it is most needed City of Manchester and it’s not something you hide Guardiola. Not only because of the results, but because the club is being investigated for a series of alleged financial violations that could lead to a major penalty.

“It’s good news for the club, I hope he’s happy, otherwise he wouldn’t be doing it. Having an incredible talent, this striker for the next ten years is amazing.”expressed Guardiolaadding that “I would not sign a contract if I could not visualize his future as a footballer in this club, as well as the potential and the challenge that exists here. It is impossible. I am especially happy that he has done it. in a time that was not easy in terms of results, to do it at this moment means a lot of confidence that everyone has in this club.

In addition to Guardiola, the man who brought him to Manchester also reviewed the renewal, Txiki Begiristainand who is living through his last season as City’s sporting director. “Everyone at the club is delighted that he has signed a new contract. “That he signed for so long shows our commitment to him and his love for the club,” he said.