Real Madrid make decision on shock Erling Haaland transfer Real Madrid are planning for a future without Vinicius Junior Saudi Pro League regularly linked with signing the Brazilian If Vinicius leaves Madrid, Erling Haaland is the club's "absolute top target"
Real Madrid have made Manchester City's Erling Haaland their primary transfer target if Vinicius Junior accepts the eyewatering offers made by Saudi Arabia, a report has claimed. City's unrelenting No.9 has long been linked with a move to Real Madrid since establishing himself as the ultimate goalscorer in world football. Even in an injury-riddled campaign for a historically poor iteration of Pep Guardiola's Manchester City, the 24-year-old has racked up 30 goals. Madrid - and anyone else with a passing interest in the sport - are well aware of Haaland's prolific reputation. The Spanish giants were one of several clubs who tried to snap up the Norway international before he joined City in 2023 and could go back into the market for Haaland this summer. Haaland may be described as Madrid's "absolute top target", but there are several steps before this blockbuster move can even begin to get underway. The report claims that Haaland is viewed solely as a replac...