Every word of Erling Haaland's first interview after Man City transfer

Erling Haaland has finally been confirmed as a Manchester City player. City had confirmed a deal had been agreed in principle to sign Haaland last month, pending personal terms and other formalities, with the transfer fee believed to stand at £51m.

Now those obligations have been completed, City this morning announced Haaland officially, confirming he joins on a five-year contract until 2027 with the transfer going through on July 1.

City said: "Manchester City is delighted to confirm the signing of Erling Haaland from Borussia Dortmund. "The 21-year-old will join the Club on 1 July after penning a five-year deal which keeps him at the Etihad Stadium until the summer of 2027."

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As part of the club's unveiling, they released an interview with the new Blues' striker - here is the interview, in full:

So why Manchester City?

"First of all my father a little bit. I was born in England. I've been a City fan my whole life. I know a lot about the club. And I think in the end I feel a bit home here and also I think I can develop and get the best out of my game.

What do you think of our style of play? And do you think we're a good fit for you?

Yeah, of course, if not, they wouldn't come so. So yeah, I liked the style. I liked the attacking football. I liked the kind of positive vibe we have when we play football, this is what I like a lot. So yeah, I think I think it's a really good fit.

When you've been watching our games this season. Have you been imagining yourself in the team and in certain positions?

Yes, I have. It's going to be good.

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