Top European clubs can spend out of reach for Italian clubs. It’s up to get by and reinvent yourself
Manchester City have formalized the purchase of Erling Haaland. At 21, the Norwegian striker has monstrous personal figures behind him, like 23 goals in 19 Champions League games. Pep Guardiola must have got tired of his ancient theory on the number 9 jersey. “The center forward is space”, he once said, beautiful words that still warm the hearts of watchkeepers, but which do not always produce results.