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Manchester City finally announce the signing of Erling Haaland from Borussia Dortmund in a £51million deal... as the star striker hails 'proud day' and warns Premier League rivals how he is in the 'right place to fulfil my ambitions'

Manchester City have confirmed the signing of Erling Haaland from Borussia Dortmund in a £51million deal.

Haaland, one of the world's most sought players, will officially join City from Borussia Dortmund on a five-year contract on July 1.

City said on May 10 that they had reached an agreement in principle with Dortmund to sign the 21-year-old and the club announced on Monday that the deal is complete.

'This is a proud day for me and my family,' said Haaland. 'I have always watched City and have loved doing so in recent seasons.