Real Madrid monitoring Bayern Munich wonderkid who has already called Bernabeu move his ‘dream’

Real Madrid monitoring Bayern Munich wonderkid who has already called Bernabeu move his ‘dream’ For a few months now, it has seemed as though, if Real Madrid made a move to sign a Bayern Munich attacker, it would be Michael Olise. The Frenchman was heavily linked with a transfer to the Bernabeu over the course of the summer, but a move did not materialise. Even players like Kylian Mbappe have admitted that any club would love to have Olise in their team, although he refused to campaign openly for a move. Now, according to CF Bayern Insider , Madrid are keeping a close eye on Bayern Munich wonderkid Lennart Karl. Karl is attracting attention from several major clubs, including Madrid, while Bayern consider their next move over the 18-year-old’s future. Real Madrid watching Karl’s situation Karl is under contract with Bayern until 2029, meaning the Bundesliga champions are under no immediate pressure to sell. However, his development has reached the point where discussions over a new contract could become increasingly important. Real Madrid are monitoring a move for Lennart Karl. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images) Madrid are among the clubs watching to see how those talks develop and whether an opportunity could eventually emerge. Karl has returned to Vincent Kompany’s plans after an injury kept him out of the World Cup, and he recently marked his return to Bundesliga action with a goal against Elversberg. Breaking through at Bayern is no small achievement, particularly when Michael Olise provides elite competition in Karl’s preferred area of the pitch. Karl has already admitted Madrid are his ‘dream’ There is another detail which inevitably makes Madrid’s interest more intriguing: Karl has previously mentioned Real Madrid as his dream club. Madrid’s interest in Lennart Karl seems strictly exploratory. (Photo by Daniela Porcelli/Getty Images) That does not mean a move is imminent. Bayern have control of his future through 2029, and he is also getting minutes in Kompany’s team. A move to Real Madrid would almost certainly see his game time diminish amid the immense attacking competition at Mourinho’s disposal. Los Blancos have placed a lot of emphasis on identifying talents early and bringing them to the club, but Karl is already relatively established and will not come cheap. There is no reason for Madrid to force the situation. Bayern’s contract discussions will provide a clearer indication of Karl’s future. For now, the transfer interest in the German wonderkid seems strictly exploratory, and it remains to be seen how this particular situation develops.