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Michael Olise expresses desire to join Real Madrid as summer transfer nears

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 17, 2026, 5:00 AM

Last updated Jul 17, 2026

Michael Olise expresses desire to join Real Madrid as summer transfer nears

Summary

Michael Olise has conveyed his wish to join Real Madrid, having spoken with Kylian Mbappé and Aurélien Tchouaméni about the club. Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez is reportedly a significant supporter of Olise. The club is expected to pursue Olise vigorously after the World Cup. Discussions about new player numbers have also emerged, including Cucurella receiving the number 2 jersey and Endrick getting number 9.

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Key Details

•Olise wants to join Real Madrid after discussing with current players.
•Florentino Pérez is keen on signing Olise.
•Real Madrid plans to intensify their efforts after the World Cup.
•New transfer jersey numbers include Cucurella (2) and Endrick (9).

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