Real Madrid clarifies position on Michael Olise amid transfer rumors
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 7:07 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Real Madrid has issued a statement regarding Michael Olise amid ongoing transfer speculation. The club denies any direct or indirect contact with the Bayern Munich player, emphasizing their strong institutional relationship with Bayern. This clarification comes as Real continues to explore options to strengthen their squad for the 2026-27 season under new manager Jose Mourinho. Reports indicate Bayern is unwilling to sell Olise, who was named Bundesliga Player of the Season after a standout campaign. Real Madrid's transfer activity includes four signings already, but the club is reportedly still seeking additional reinforcements.
- •Real Madrid denies contact with Michael Olise.
- •Bayern Munich intends to keep Olise, seeking contract extension.
- •Real has signed four new players for next season.
- •Jose Mourinho looks to strengthen the squad further.
- •Speculation on Olise's departure from Bayern continues.
- 7:07 PMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid issue official statement on Michael Olise amid transfer speculation
"After spending the last two consecutive seasons without a single major trophy, Real Madrid seem intent to turn things around in the upcoming 2026-27 season, which would see the start of a new project ...
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