Borussia Dortmund CEO reveals stance on Erling Haaland future amid Manchester City links

Borussia Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke has played down the idea that star striker Erling Haaland could leave the club in January. After the departure of Sergio Aguero City are in a hunt for a striker with names like Haaland and Harry Kane linked. But Borussia Dortmund CEO Watzke has shut down any such suggestion, by commenting on the situation to German outlet Der Speigel, as translated and relayed by Fabrizio Romano.

“(Erling) Haaland will not leave in January. No way. Who accepts to sell top European striker during the winter break when they don't have to?   “Next year? Of course, it will be difficult to keep him. Nevertheless we want to and we’ll try.”

Haaland has scored a staggering 76 goals in 75 games for the Bundesliga club so far. Source - Sports Illustrated Join us on Telegram!/ Follow us on Twitter!

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