Bayern Munich chief recalls Chelsea offer as Liverpool sent Michael Olise transfer warning
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Liverpool FC NewsTransfer NewsFC Bayern MunichLiverpool have been linked with a move for Bayern Munich winger Michael Olise, but Karl-Heinz Rummenigge insists the club will not sell the France international this summerMichael Olise has had a fine season at BayernBayern Munich chief Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has claimed that the Bundesliga champions would reject even a world-record bid for Michael Olise this summer.Liverpool have been speculatively linked with French international Olise since Mohamed Salah confirmed his departure from Anfield after nine years at the end of this season. While connections to Olise have been played down at Anfield, the former Crystal Palace winger is widely regarded as the ideal candidate to fill the void left by Salah's end-of-season exit on Merseyside.German legend Rummenigge, who sits on Bayern's supervisory board, has stated that the club have absolutely no intention of offloading a player who has become one of the standout stars of the Bundesliga since his move from Palace in 2024.READ MORE: Steven Gerrard fearing the worst in immediate reaction to Mohamed Salah injuryREAD MORE: Jamie Carragher hopes familiar Liverpool history doesn't repeat itself for Alexander IsakThe Bayern official has made clear that the club would not entertain any offer for the 24 year old Olise, regardless of the sum involved."He's a wonderful player," Rummenigge told t-online.
"By the way, I also like the fact that he is so reserved and almost media-shy."This is the exception in today's world. He's a good guy and on the pitch he's of course outstanding, the way he celebrates football and almost does magic."That's why I'm not surprised that he is so incredibly popular and hyped by our fans."When asked whether Bayern could realistically afford to turn down a €200m (£173m) offer for Olise, Rummenigge responded: "I'll tell you a story from the past.Get LFC's 2025/26 season home and away kitsThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.
Learn moreFrom $100LFC.comSee the dealLiverpool's home and away strips for the 2025/26 season are the first in their new partnership with adidas.Fans can order jerseys in the US at Fanatics.com or via the LFC Online Store in both the US and across the world."In 2009, we had an incredible offer from Chelsea for Franck Ribery. And this unwritten law still applies today."For a player like Olise, there is no price tag that would make us cringe."Olise is widely anticipated to feature from the off when Bayern face Paris Saint-Germain in the opening leg of their Champions League semi-final on Tuesday evening.Choose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.FC Bayern MunichLiverpool FCChelsea FC