Erling Haaland’s agent COY on striker’s future amid rumours on ‘mystery’ Man City release clause<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nHe has scored 21 goals this season for the Ligue 1 club in all competitions. He also has three assists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The 21-year-old recently became the first African American to score 20+ goals in Ligue 1’s history with his goal in Reims’ 2-2 draw, with Angers taking him to 20 league goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
AC Milan are desperate to sign a striker this summer and have identified the American as their man. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, the Serie A side will face a tough task trying to convince Arsenal to sell Balogun, valued at \u00a340 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Gunners don’t want to lose the forward but might struggle to keep him after a stellar campaign. Mikel Arteta’s side aren’t interested in handing Balogun a starting berth next season, but they also don’t want to sell him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
But the 21-year-old will likely force a move away from the Emirates unless he is guaranteed a place in the starting XI. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Having recently switched His nationality from England to the United States, he is keen on performing at the highest level ahead of his country hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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