Is Erling Haaland's weakness in and out of possession part of the problem for Manchester City as the Premier League champions struggle?

Manchester City are set to offer Erling Haaland a €120 million package to remain at the club for a further five years.

As a host of Manchester City players got some much-needed rest over the international break, several other City players played a prominent role for their countries. One of those was Erling Haaland.

As it stands, currently Manchester City is over-reliant on Erling Haaland’s goals. City’s number 9 is City’s only reliable goal threat. For a host of reasons, the world champions lack a

Pep Guardiola has insisted that Erling Haaland isn’t the reason behind Manchester City’s worrying recent form. The reigning Premier League champions have lost five matches in a row across all competitions and they are now eight points behind league leaders Liverpool in the English top flight table.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has refused to blame striker Erling Haaland for his unusually stuttering form in front of goal.

Pep Guardiola has issued a response to questions around the lack of support for Erling Haaland in the goalscoring department at Manchester City.The Norway international is by far and away Manchester