Erling Haaland to Manchester City was announced.The Algerian star famously went viral with the former Borussia Dortmund ace when the pair were filmed together on holiday partying.
The footage from 2021 perked up the interest of many Man City fans, who thought that it could lead to Haaland making the move to the Eithad.At the time, Mahrez did not do much to help matters, by tweeting along with an emoji of a detective: “Agent Mahrez on duty." "The former Leicester City star then replied to" “(just having fun calm down),” along with a laughing emoji and a blue heart.
Obviously, Man City did not sign a marquee striker during that summer window and even let Harry Kane pass them by, with the Tottenham star remaining in north London.
But now that Norway international Haaland has been confirmed as a new player for Pep Guardiola, Mahrez was quick to put out another tweet referencing the previous links.
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