Erling Haaland to Manchester City Announced
The Athletic FC Podcast
The Athletic
4.0 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 10 May 2022
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
Hosts Dan Bardell and Flo Lloyd-Hughes are joined by The Athletic's City correspondent Sam Lee, plus German football reporter Kit Holden and data analytics writer Mark Carey - to explore every aspect of Erling Haaland to Manchester City... From his link-up play to his injury record, his public desire to play for Real Madrid and assurances over Guardiola's future.
Plus, the "myth" about Pep and big egos in the dressing room, how City won the race for his signature, if Bellingham could follow Haaland out of Dortmund this summer & what other business Man City could still do in this summer's transfer window.
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| 0:00.0 | The Athletic |
| 0:02.9 | Hello, I'm Dan Bardell and I'm Flo Lloyd Hughes. |
| 0:18.2 | And welcome to the Athletic Football podcast. |
| 0:20.3 | David Ornstein says it to Dundale. |
| 0:22.4 | So today there's only one story for us to put under the spotlight. |
| 0:25.3 | And that's Erling Horland is coming to Manchester City. |
| 0:29.5 | Oh, that's magnificent. |
| 0:33.6 | Sensational. |
| 0:34.6 | So this idea that Guardiola doesn't like strong character. |
| 0:37.2 | So egos is another |
| 0:38.7 | thing a league tax so going from one lead to another and what is maybe worth 10 goals in the Bundesliga and maybe worth 8 or 9 7 or 8 in the Premier League as well so it really looked on the TV as if as if it was a computer game glitch or something the way he moved and changed direction. |
| 0:35.1 | There's just one of those moments where you just think, |
| 0:37.0 | wow, this player is something special. as if it was a computer game glitch or something. The way he moved and changed direction, you know, there's just one of those moments |
| 0:55.0 | where you just think, |
| 0:55.7 | wow, this player is something special. |
| 1:03.3 | City correspondent Sam Lee, |
| 1:05.2 | German football writer Kit Holden, |
| 1:07.0 | and Data Analytics Supremo, Mark Carrier, |
| 1:09.6 | all on the show with us today |
| 1:10.8 | and we are going to unpack what could be one of the biggest signings in Premier League history. |
| 1:16.1 | What kind of player of Dortmund about to lose? |
| 1:18.6 | How city have won the race for his coveted signature and where does he fit into Pep Guardiola's super team and much, much more. |
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