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Man City consider legal action over Real candidate's promise to sign Haaland

Man City consider legal action over Real candidate's promise to sign Haaland

Summary

Manchester City is thinking about suing after a candidate for Real Madrid’s president promised to sign their striker Erling Haaland. Haaland’s agent and father denied any deal or release clause, and Manchester City called the claims false.

Key Facts

  • Enrique Riquelme is running against current Real Madrid president Florentino Perez.
  • Riquelme showed a Real Madrid shirt with Haaland’s name and said he would sign Haaland if elected.
  • Haaland’s father and agent said there is no release clause or chance Haaland will move.
  • Manchester City said they may take legal action over using Haaland’s image without permission.
  • Riquelme also promised to sign City midfielder Rodri.
  • The Real Madrid election will be held on June 7, with nearly 100,000 members eligible to vote.
  • Perez called the election amid recent troubles and is expected to win again.
  • Riquelme opposes Perez’s plan to hire Jose Mourinho and prefers a coach like Jurgen Klopp.
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