BARCELONA coach Xavi believes Manchester City goal Erling Haaland would discover it tough to say no to a transfer to the Nou Camp.
The Prem champions and Real Madrid are main the race for Borussia Dortmund’s Norwegian ahead, who has a £64 million launch clause this summer season.
Barca’s monetary woes have been beforehand thought to rule them out – as the price of the entire deal will probably be vastly costly.
But Xavi was reported to have made a visit to Munich to see Haaland final month and clearly nonetheless hopes he can flip the striker’s head.
Asked about the potential for signing him, Xavi stated: “I’ve seen no participant who has stated ‘no’ to Barcelona.
“When you can talk to any player, you tell him what’s here, our way of playing, of training – let him know that this is the best club- and the city is wonderful.”
Living in Spain is believed to enchantment to Haaland – which is why Madrid have been beforehand considered favourites.
However he’s drawn by the prospect of taking part in beneath Pep Guardiola, whereas his father Alf Inge want to see him comply with in his footsteps and be a part of City.
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Haaland Sr spent three years with City as a participant within the early noughties.
Meanwhile his aim machine son has scored 80 targets in 79 appearances for Borussia Dortmund since becoming a member of from Austrian aspect RB Salzburg in 2020.
Barca president Joan Laporta is claimed to have met with the ahead’s agent Mino Raiola on a variety of events.
And regardless of their current monetary woes, Laporta is insistent that they will compete for the world’s largest gamers once more.
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