The Norwegian goal machine has attracted interest from more or less every big club in Europe after developing into one of the deadliest strikers in the world.
Haaland's €20 million move to Dortmund was always going to be a stepping stone for his career and his stock has only risen after notching 80 goals in 79 games.
The former Red Bull Salzburg man is believed to be keen on a switch to Real, who have no problem paying the £30 million-per-year wage packet Haaland is likely to ask for.
But City are also deemed to be a "serious threat". Haaland's father Alf-Inge played for the club and there are images of him at games wearing City merchandise as a youngster.
The Premier League champions are on the hunt for a new striker to fill the void left by Sergio Aguero and the thought of Haaland under the tutelage of Pep Guardiola is frightening.
“All I want to do is play football. But they press me […] about my future, so that means I have to make a decision soon.”
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