Erling Haaland tells fans ‘I will play here in Spain’ during Marbella holiday in huge transfer blow to Man Utd and City

ERLING HAALAND reportedly told fans 'I will play here in Spain' whilst away on holiday in Marbella.

The reports will come as a blow to both Manchester City and Manchester United, who have been tracking the 22-year-old for some time.

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Haaland is believed to have a £64million release clause, but appears to have his sights set on a move to Spain when he decides to leave Borussia Dortmund.

According to , whilst away on holiday in Marbella, Haaland told starstruck fans 'I will play here in Spain'.

The Norwegian forward has a house in Spain, as revealed by his agent Mino Raiola.

Both Real Madrid and Barcelona hold an interest in Haaland and the latest reported statement from the superstar will be music to their ears.

Barca, in particular, are eyeing a rebuild after losing Lionel Messi.

The Catalan giants have already signed Spain ace Ferran Torres to bolster their attacking ranks.

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And Haaland could be the ideal man to spearhead the attack, supported by Ansu Fati and Torres.

Real, on the other hand, believe they can sign both Haaland and Kylian Mbappe.

 report Real's strong relationship with Dortmund will help them land Haaland.

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