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Barcelona 'confident they can land Erling Haaland this summer' but it could take over £200m in transfer fees and wages to lure the Norwegian striker to the Nou Camp ahead of Man City and Real Madrid

Barcelona are growing in confidence they can land Erling Haaland but the Spanish sports dailies are reporting it could take over £200million to get their man.

The Borussia Dortmund striker is set to once again be the hottest property on the market during the summer window with Barcelona, Real Madrid, Manchester City and other leading European clubs linked with him.

And despite their well-documented financial problems, Barcelona apparently believe they can compete for the Norwegian sensation.

Barcelona are reportedly increasingly confident they can entice Erling Haaland this summer
The front cover of Wednesday's Mundo Deportivo suggests Haaland will cost Barcelona over u00a3200million in transfer fee and then wages over several years
Diario Sport say signing Haaland 'is possible' for Barcelona and cite the same overall cost

Mundo Deportivo say Haaland will cost as much as €250million (£208m), including the £63m transfer fee and several years of salary, though they believe City are better positioned to get him they will fight for his signature.