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Brutal Borussia Dortmund fans claim injury-hit 'insane talent' Erling Haaland will be 'a bigger flop' than £100m Jack Grealish at Manchester City after agreeing £500,000-a-week terms to become highest-paid player in the Premier League

Brutal Borussia Dortmund fans insist star striker Erling Haaland will be 'a bigger flop' than £100million summer signing Jack Grealish at Manchester City.

City's pursuit of striker Haaland has taken a significant step forward, with the club agreeing terms with the player's representatives.

Sportsmail understands that a suitable financial package - which would make Haaland the Premier League's highest-paid player on more than £500,000 a week - has been given the nod.

Fans believe Erling Haaland will flop at Man City
Most believe Haaland will be a bigger flop than u00a3100million signing Jack Grealish

Brutal Borussia Dortmund fans insist star striker Erling Haaland (left) will be a bigger flop than £100million signing Jack Grealish (right) at Manchester City

City are now expected to trigger the 21-year-old striker's £63million release clause at Bundesliga side Dortmund and, if all goes according to plan, what is likely to be a five-year deal should be sealed in the next week or so.