haaland football kit Pep Guardiola says he would ¡°love to stay longer¡± at Manchester City but has not yet spoken to the club about a contract extension.

The Catalan is starting his fifth season at the Etihad Stadium, which islonger than his previous reigns at Barcelona and Bayern Munich.

His current deal runs out at the end of the season but before considering a new contract,Guardiola says he must first get his side back competing for trophies after last season¡¯s Premier League and Champions League disappointments.

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¡°I would love to stay longer here. It is a place I love to be but I have to deserve [to stay],¡± he told a news conference ahead of City’s Premier Leagueopener against Wolves on Monday night.

¡°This club achieved [high] standards in the last cheap childrens football kits sale decade but we have to maintain that and I have to deserve it. I am going to see if I deserve it this season in terms of how the club goes forward and improves.¡±

Guardiolastill maintains the confidence of the club’s hierarchy, who remain relaxed about the situation as his current contract ticks down.