Manchester City could face a stumbling block in their attempts to sign Erling Haaland, according to reports.
Clubs around Europe are bracing themselves for a battle to attract the services of the Norwegian talisman with a saga brewing ahead of the summer transfer window.
The rumours surrounding the Borussia Dortmund striker intensified recently as super-agent Mino Raiola stirred the pot surrounding his future destination.
"He can and will take the next step," he told Sport1. "Bayern, Real, Barcelona, City - these are the big clubs he can go to.
"City has won the championship five times in recent years, significantly more than United. When we moved to Dortmund, we all knew that this step would come."
However, Spanish outlet Sport report
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