Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane is relishing the challenge of competing with new Manchester City star Erling Haaland in pursuit of the Premier League Golden Boot next season.
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Manchester City don't need to strengthen any other areas this summer.
That's according to former goalkeeper David James, who believes City are already well-stocked across the pitch in the few positions that are up for grabs following the signing of Erling Haaland. Earlier this month, the Blues won the race for the Norwegian sensation by confirming they had agreed a deal with Borussia Dortmund to sign him.
Haaland scored a staggering 86 times in 89 games in Germany and will surely replace the goals that City lost with the departure of legend Sergio Aguero last summer. City have paid a £51million transfer fee but agent fees are expected to take the total package closer to £86m.
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With Haaland secured, James isn't sure if City need to sign anyone else following another title-winning campaign.
"How many positions are there at City?" he told the Manchester Evening News. "You've got a centre-midfielder in Rodri, you've got four defenders which two of them play as attackers. So no (they don't have to sign anyone).
"[Jack] Grealish's contributions towards City winning the title have been positive, in Haaland you know you're getting someone who has the capabilities of scoring potentially more goals as an individual than any individual at the moment.
"That would improve Man City the question is what is everyone else going to do and do they need to strengthen to defend again the opposition because goalscoring is one thing that City don't seem to have a problem with."
When asked if midfield is an area of concern considering Fernandinho's departure and the uncertain future of Ilkay Gundogan, James continued: "I'm sure there are
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