Kylian Mbappe is taking an active role in Real Madrid’s transfer strategy, with recent reports indicating that the French star is keen on bringing Michael Olise to the Santiago Bernabeu.
According to El Chiringuito TV, the Real Madrid forward is urging his fellow international to contemplate a move to Spain as the buzz around a potential transfer for Olise to Real Madrid continues to grow.
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The speculation has raised eyebrows at Bayern Munich, where officials have publicly denied any intentions to let go of one of their key players.
What’s the story
Interest in Olise from Real Madrid has heightened in recent weeks, with reports suggesting that Florentino Perez sees the Bayern Munich winger as a potential Galactico prospect.
Recent reports indicate Real Madrid might be willing to spend over €200 million to secure the French international’s signature.
Mbappe is eager to have Olise at Real Madrid. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)
These developments have certainly caught the attention of the Bundesliga.
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Bayern Munich president Herbert Hainer has commented on the speculation, making it clear that
“If Real Madrid president Florentino Perez thinks about making an offer, he can save his breath, because we have no intention of selling Michael.”
Mbappe wants Olise at Real Madrid
The growing excitement surrounding a potential transfer for Michael Olise is largely due to the rapport he has built with Mbappe on the international stage.
Bayern Munich has expressed no interest in parting with Olise. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
The duo has stood out for France during the World Cup, where Olise’s creativity has successfully complemented Mbappe’s runs in the attacking third.
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Recently, Mbappe commented on his teammate, expressing his admiration for the Bayern winger, saying, “It’s incredibly easy to play alongside Michael Olise.”
“He simplifies the game, always keeping his head up… he can see my movements clearly. I really enjoy playing with Michael,” added the Real Madrid star.
This burgeoning chemistry on the field has motivated Mbappe to advocate for a reunion at club level, as the French captain is eager to see Olise don the Real Madrid jersey.