Guardiola: “Haaland makes me a better coach”
If a player decides to sign this type of contract, it’s because he wants to show that he wants to be here», comments the coach on the Norwegian’s contract renewal
Pep Guardiola could not be happier with Erling Haaland ‘s contract renewal , which extended his ties with Manchester City for the next 9 and a half years, until 2034. This puts an end to rumours of a transfer to Real Madrid and the player sees an increase in his salary.
«It is exceptional news for the club. If a player decides to sign this type of contract it’s because he wants to show that he wants to be here… It’s the club’s trust in Erling, who thus knows perfectly his professionalism and his commitment to showing his talent”, he said in the preview of the game with the Ipswich .
Guardiola also said that the Norwegian has also benefited him personally: “After signing, we congratulated each other. He’s making me a better coach, making us a better coaching staff, that’s for sure. It’s helping me.”
