Despite a disappointing campaign by their high standards, Haaland has still managed to score 30 goals in 41 appearances.
Manchester City's title hopes faded during a poor run around the New Year, although recent form has improved. The club has reached the FA Cup final and now sit fourth in the Premier League table with two matches remaining.
However, Aston Villa and Chelsea are close behind, and a recent 0-0 draw against Southampton has done little to ease pressure.
Reports suggest Haaland will "immediately exit" the club should they fail to qualify for the Champions League. While City are still favourites to clinch a top-four finish, the uncertainty has fuelled speculation over Haaland's future.
Despite signing a ten-year contract in early 2025 that could keep him at the club for the remainder of his career, Haaland has been repeatedly linked with moves away since joining from Borussia Dortmund in 2022 for 51 million pounds.
A recent report claims the Norwegian striker has "chosen" Barcelona as his next destination, with the Spanish giants preparing a 175 million euros bid for 2026 - a move that would shatter Premier League transfer records.
Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain are also said to be circling, looking to hijack the deal.
Florian Wirtz's future has become one of the hottest topics of the summer transfer window, with Manchester City now reportedly leading the race to sign the Bayer Leverkusen star.
Man City manager Pep Guardiola has described the 2024/25 campaign as the toughest of his 16-year managerial career, acknowledging a drop in standards and a failure to meet expectations.
Manchester City's bid to cement a top-five finish and secure Champions League football suffered a frustrating setback as they were held to a 0-0 draw by a defiant Southampton side at St Mary's.
Manchester City have reportedly identified Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz as a prime target for the upcoming transfer window, as they prepare for a squad overhaul.
