Manchester United tried cutting agent Mino Raiola from Erling Haaland's transfer: Reports

Erling Haaland’s stellar goal-scoring form early in season for RB Salzburg meant that he was top target for many clubs in January transfer window. Manchester United were among clubs keen to land 19-year old in January. He was reportedly one of manr Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s primary targets. However, Erling Haaland chose Germany over England and moved base to Borussia Dortmund. It dealt a significant blow to Manchester United’s transfer plans.

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Manchester United tried negotiating transfer with Erling Haaland's far 

Erling Haaland’s nt Mi Raiola and Manchester United haven’t been on best of terms since one of Raiola’s clients Paul Pogba’s transfer to club. Reportedly, United refused to give into Mi Raiola’s demands and hence passed opportunity to sign Erling Haaland in January. However, recent reports suggest that Red Devils tried striking a deal with Haaland’s far, who also represents his son.

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Mi Raiola's bags hefty commission in Erling Haaland's transfer to Borussia Dortmund

Manchester United obviously failed in ir attempt to convince former Leeds United player Alf Inge Haaland and Erling moved to Borussia Dortmund. Germain giants paid RB Salzburg his buyout clause of £18 million. Dortmund also agreed to pay Haaland Sr and Mi Raiola hefty fees to facilitate transfer, something Manchester United denied to do. According to multiple reports, Borussia Dortmund paid Mi Raiola £15 million commission. y paid a furr £10 million to Alf Inge Haaland.

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Manchester United vs Mi Raiola as Pogba battles for his future

Mi Raiola has played a pivotal in Manchester United’s most expensive transfers post Sir Alex Ferguson era. Many of Raiola’s clients, including Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Paul Pogba, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Romelu Lukaku have sought a move to Manchester United in this decade. Only Pogba remains and is kwn to be actively seeking a transfer out of club. Recently, Mi Raiola irked Manchester United fans by saying that club had a problem and y would even 'ruin Ronaldinho and Maldini.'

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