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Real Madrid priority target open to new challenge; will hold talks with current club after the World Cup
Real Madrid priority target open to new challenge; will hold talks with current club after the World Cup Michael Olise’s future is becoming one of the stories to watch as the World Cup progresses, with Real Madrid continuing to keep a close eye on developments surrounding the Bayern Munich attacker. According to Jose Felix Diaz of Diario AS , the French international is planning to sit down with Bayern’s leadership after the tournament to discuss his current situation and his long-term ambitions. While nothing has been decided, there remains a possibility that Olise could express an interest in exploring a new challenge elsewhere. For Real Madrid, who have tracked the winger , the coming weeks could provide greater clarity on whether a market opportunity eventually emerges. Olise to hold talks with Bayern The Michael Olise Real Madrid links have refused to disappear, particularly given the player’s performances during the FIFA World Cup. Although he is yet to find the back of the net, the Bayern Munich forward has been widely regarded as one of the standout performers of the competition. Real Madrid really admire Olise. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images) In fact, according to the report, Olise wants to speak directly with Bayern Munich’s hierarchy. For now, that meeting has not yet taken place, but it is expected to happen shortly after the tournament concludes. At present, Bayern continue to insist publicly that the player is not for sale, although reports coming out of Germany suggest there is growing uncertainty over what the future may hold. Real Madrid admire the French winger Real Madrid’s admiration for Michael Olise is no secret. For weeks, the Bayern Munich winger has been associated with a possible move to the Santiago Bernabeu , with many within the club viewing him as an ideal option to strengthen the right side of the attack. Bayern will not sell Olise easily. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images) Furthermore, the excellent relationship between Bayern Munich and Real Madrid has also fuelled speculation. Herbert Hainer’s recent visit to the Bernabeu reinforced the strong connection between both institutions, and it was almost inevitable that Olise’s future would become part of the conversation. However, reports regarding Real Madrid’s level of involvement remain mixed. Some sources have claimed that Los Blancos are preparing an ambitious move, while others suggest the club has deliberately downplayed its interest to avoid increasing speculation around the player. For now, there is no indication that formal negotiations have begun.


