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Real Madrid tracks Olise despite Bayern's €500m rejection stance

Real Madrid monitors Michael Olise, but Bayern Munich refuses to sell the winger for any price, including offers over €500 million.

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Real Madrid tracks Olise despite Bayern's €500m rejection stance
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Bayern Munich has established a rigid defensive posture regarding Michael Olise, signaling that no financial proposal will secure his release. Despite this, Real Madrid continues to monitor the French winger’s situation closely, according to reports from L’équipe.

Madrid’s persistent interest in Olise

The Spanish giants are evaluating a potential high-value transfer for the 24-year-old forward. L’équipe indicates that Madrid remains interested in acquiring Olise for the Santiago Bernabeu, viewing him as one of the world’s premier wingers.

However, convincing the Bundesliga champions to part with such a valuable asset presents significant hurdles. The club has explicitly stated its intention to retain Olise, who is currently contracted at the Allianz Arena until June 2029.

Bayern’s uncompromising valuation

During the summer window, Bayern communicated that even an offer exceeding €500 million would not alter their stance. They consider Olise essential to their strategic plans and are determined to keep him within the squad.

To further solidify his position, the club is reportedly preparing an improved contract extension. This move aims to protect their interests against growing external attention while securing Olise’s long-term future with the team.

Influence from national teammates

Internal dynamics within the French national team may be influencing the narrative. Reports suggest that Kylian Mbappe, Eduardo Camavinga, and Ibrahima Konate have discussed the appeal of joining Real Madrid with Olise.

These conversations reportedly introduced the possibility of a move to Spain, though there is no evidence of formal negotiations or agreements resulting from these interactions. For now, Bayern maintains full control over the situation.

Current performance metrics

Olise’s recent form underscores why he remains a target for top clubs. He has recorded 12 goals and seven assists across 15 appearances in all competitions this season.

Madrid is expected to continue observing developments, anticipating a potential opportunity to act next summer if Bayern fails to secure Olise’s long-term commitment.

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