Haaland and Grealish talk to Bellingham

Manchester Metropolis duo Erling Haaland and Jack Grealish have each spoken to Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham about becoming a member of them on the Etihad Stadium.

In keeping with Ben Jacobs in his exclusive CaughtOffside column, Bellingham’s future stays unresolved, with the likes of Liverpool and Actual Madrid nonetheless within the working, however Metropolis gamers additionally doing their bit to attempt to win the 19-year-old spherical.

Bellingham has been a pleasure to observe throughout his time at Dortmund, the place he’s developed into a really world class participant who seems to be like he has an important profession forward of him.

Metropolis would certainly do nicely to land a expertise like this, and their followers will hope that his worldwide colleague Grealish and former Dortmund teammate Haaland can show influential.

Nonetheless, Jacobs feels it’s unlikely Bellingham can be swayed an excessive amount of by what different individuals suppose and can finally resolve on the very best transfer for him, based mostly on numerous components.

“Liverpool have all the time been braced for an additional Premier League rival to noticeably enter the race, and Manchester Metropolis are actually those to observe,” Jacobs wrote.

“Erling Haaland and Jack Grealish have each advised Bellingham to affix. Bellingham is just not essentially swayed by what mates or teammates suppose, however each little little bit of enter solely provides to the intrigue over a possible switch. From what I’m advised, Bellingham will rating his subsequent transfer fairly dispassionately – as Haaland did when he joined Manchester Metropolis.

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“Finally. Haaland ended up at his dad Alfie’s membership, so sentiment can play an element inside that course of. However Haaland, like Bellingham will, additionally checked out funds, the teaching employees, his teammates, town and the whole lot in between, to make sure the transfer made sense on paper in addition to in his coronary heart. That’s what nonetheless provides Liverpool some hope as a result of from what I’m advised Bellingham likes numerous what he’s heard.

“Actual Madrid have additionally put in numerous work on the participant aspect as nicely. Though it’s not true Bellingham has already picked Actual, current and optimistic conferences have been held in London to attempt to make progress.”