Talks are progressing well over Manchester City striker Erling Haaland signing a new lucrative contract extension, which would see him become the highest-paid player in Premier League history

ERLING HAALAND is in line to become the Premier League’s top earner. The goal-scoring machine has reportedly been offered a new deal at Man City that will make him the highest-paid player in

Erling Haaland has been locked in talks with Manchester City over a new contract and the Premier League champions are confident he will put pen to paper.

Manchester City are working a major push to extend Erling Haaland's contract at the Etihad Stadium ... but the club are aware of growing transfer interest in the Norway international, with his current contract running until the end of the 2026/27 season.

Manchester City are increasingly confident striker Erling Haaland will sign a new deal at the club that would make the 24-year-old the Premier League's top earner. (Mirror) Meanwhile, West Ham are looking at a move for City midfielder James McAtee in January.

Manchester City are 'increasingly confident' that Erling Haaland will sign a new contract, but they have 'come to terms' with the fact that they won't be able to remove his release clauses, according to a report.