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The Norwegian was set to be the hottest property this summer but Manchester City quickly won the race for the forward, striking a deal with Borussia Dortmund.
Haaland has enjoyed a rapid rise since bursting onto the scene and was of interest to Los Blancos. Perez has been under pressure from the club's fans to add a Galactico with no major signing arriving in recent years.
However the Madrid chief claims adding Haaland would've been counter productive. He told El Chiringuito: “Mbappe deal didn’t create any problem with Haaland deal, absolutely.