Courtship by the biggest clubs in Europe, Michael Olise reportedly made his decision this Friday.
The transfer market is struggling to get going. While the Euro and Copa America are currently underway, players are not rushing to choose their future. As a result, the summer transfer window is in a dry spell and rumors are scarce for most international players. However, some players who were not called up by their national teams do not face these issues, and rumors are more persistent about them. This is the case for Michael Olise.
Currently at Clairefontaine preparing for the Olympics with Thierry Henry’s squad, the Crystal Palace player still has time to plan his future. With the London club, the versatile winger has reached a whole new level this past season. With 10 goals and 6 assists in 19 appearances for Selhurst Park’s residents, the 22-year-old has established himself as one of the best players in England, and his performances have naturally attracted interest. Indeed, Chelsea, Bayern Munich, and Manchester United have all shown interest in preparing for the next season.
Michael Olise wants to join Bayern Munich
However, this Friday, the Olise saga reportedly took a turn with the player’s decision, according to the English press. Indeed, The Athletic reports that on the one hand, Chelsea has decided to withdraw from negotiations to attract Palace’s number 7. After making a big offer, the Blues’ leaders faced surreal demands from their neighbors. This situation prompted Stamford Bridge’s residents to withdraw from the transaction, believing that this operation could jeopardize their finances according to our colleagues from across the Channel.
Consequently, the British publication released a second piece of information in quick succession, stating that the 22-year-old player has decided to join Bayern Munich. Apparently more interested in the German project, the former Reading player has made his definitive choice in joining Bavaria. It now remains for the Allianz Arena residents to engage in more in-depth discussions with their English counterparts. Until then, it is impossible to send the player across the Rhine. But the London native has given his preference…
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