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He has been one of the five best players in Europe this season.If Olise is ever going to leave Bayern for Anfield, it sounds like it will need to become a situation similar to Alexander Isak at Newcastle. Who replaces Mohamed Salah against Man United on Sunday? 👀 Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Karl-Heinz Rummenigge lays down Bayern stance on Michael OliseKarl-Heinz Rummenigge was speaking in an interview with t-online ahead of Bayern Munich’s Champions League semi-final against Paris Saint-Germain.Rummenigge is one of the biggest figures in Bayern history, having been a legendary player, a long-serving chief executive and now a member of the club’s supervisory board.Asked whether Bayern could afford to reject a possible €200m offer for Olise, Rummenigge pointed back to a decision the club made after Chelsea tried to sign Franck Ribery in 2009.He said: “I’ll tell you a story from the past.
They are saying they do not want to sell.Olise would have to push for Liverpool move like Alexander IsakThe Isak saga showed that even clubs with no intention of selling can eventually be forced into a corner. It’s the kind of situation Liverpool would probably need with the French winger.Bayern sound like they have no intention of selling, and that stance is unlikely to soften given the trajectory he is on.
Who knows.For now, anyway, Olise seems happy at Bayern and they see him as untouchable.That does not make an Anfield move impossible. But it does make it clear that unless Olise himself changes the picture, Bayern are not going to.READ MORE: Roy Hodgson claims Liverpool transfer target is almost as good as Steven GerrardJoin Our NewsletterReceive a digest of our best Liverpool content each week direct to your mailbox
