Barcelona Sporting Director Deco praised Erling Haaland's exceptional skills amid speculation linking the Manchester City star to a potential Barcelona move. Deco suggested Haaland's abilities could make him an ideal long-term successor to Robert Lewandowski.

Erling Haaland has been a sensation since swapping Borussia Dortmund for Manchester City but the striker could be on the move once again with Spanish giants Barcelona eyeing a deal

Robert Lewandowski has enjoyed a particularly fruitful start to the campaign since reuniting with his former boss Hansi Flick, but he's getting on.