Crystal Palace Forward Michael Olise Completes Transfer to Bayern Munich in a €60m Deal

Crystal Palace‘s winger, Michael Olise, has finalized his move to Bayern Munich in a significant €60m deal, setting a new chapter in his promising career.

The 22-year-old French forward, who has impressed with his performances at Crystal Palace, signed a five-year contract with the German giants.

Olise was being courted by multiple clubs, including Chelsea and Newcastle, but opted to join Vincent Kompany‘s Bayern Munich.

Bayern’s Sporting Director, Max Eberl, expressed enthusiasm about Olise’s acquisition, emphasizing his potential to bring new energy and creativity to the team.

Steve Parish, the Chairman of Crystal Palace, commended Olise’s growth at the club and extended his best wishes for the player’s future at Bayern Munich.

Joao Palhinha, a midfielder from Fulham, also looks set to join Bayern Munich after completing his medical, adding more depth to the German squad.

The 2024 summer transfer window remains active until August 30, allowing clubs to make further moves before the deadline.

The Premier League and Scottish Premiership worked in tandem to align their transfer deadlines with other major European leagues, fostering a more synchronized transfer window process.