Hit or Miss? Rating the longest soccer contracts after Haaland's 9-year deal
Briefly

Erling Haaland's new 9½-year contract with Manchester City positions him to potentially spend his entire career at the club, marking one of soccer's most lucrative deals.
As history shows, while long contracts can promise stability, they may lead to regret if a player’s career trajectory changes or team dynamics shift.
Athletic Club's strategy of offering long-term deals highlights their unique transfer policy, focusing on players rooted in the Basque region, fostering loyalty and consistency.
Chelsea has the majority of the longest active contracts in world football, signifying a trend towards securing players for extended periods despite varying success on the field.
Read at ESPN.com
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