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Man Utd and Arsenal must pay £86m for sensation Erling Braut Haaland as RB Salzburg name transfer price tag

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RB SALZBURG have stuck a £86million price tag on goal machine Erling Braut Haaland, Italian reports claim.

The 19-year-old striker has netted an incredible 22 goals 16 appearances this season in Austria.

 Haaland netted six in three Champions League games this season
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Haaland netted six in three Champions League games this seasonCredit: Reuters

Haaland made headlines for scoring six in three Champions League games and became a transfer target for Premier League giants Manchester United and Arsenal.

And according to Leipzig are only willing to sell their teen goal threat for £86m.

Salzburg chief Christoph Freund insisted that despite expecting bids for the striker, no offers have so far been made.

Haaland is the son of former Leeds and Man City player Alf-Inge and was born in Yorkshire.

The Austrian Bundesliga star admitted he has ambitions to follow in his father's footsteps and play in the top flight of English football.

Haaland said in Salzburg: “I want to be the best. I have dreamed of playing for the best clubs in the world my whole life, and I especially like English football.”

The striker even hinted he would love to join his ex-Molde boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at United.

He saluted Solskjaer's role in his swift rise at Norway side Molde.

Haaland told TV2: "He has had a huge impact on my life, both as a person and as a trainer.

"He won the Champions League and was an incredibly good player. He has taught me a lot."

"I have dreamed of playing for the best clubs in the world my whole life, and I especially like English football."

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