Enduring what was a public Bundesliga nightmare last season as they relinquished their domestic crown, Bayern Munich face what is a monumental summer behind the scenes in Bavaria.
With many left stunned last month as it was confirmed that Vincent Kompany will be the new man to take charge at the German giants, the former Burnley boss has plenty of pressure on his shoulders.
However, watching England skipper Harry Kane enjoy a remarkable maiden campaign in the Bundesliga last season following his £100million move from Tottenham, it appears that Bayern are planning another Premier League raid this summer.
Making Eric Dier’s respective move from Spurs a permanent one, Kompany is expected to have some serious finances at his disposal over the next couple of months.
Ahead of what could be a record-breaking summer spend from Bayern, we have taken a look at the three Premier League superstars that are reportedly topping Kompany’s summer wishlist.
Michael Olise – Crystal Palace
Although there might have been constant speculation over the past month that a host of Premier League heavyweights have been chasing Michael Olise’s signature, it appears almost certain that the Crystal Palace talisman will be heading over to Bavaria this summer.
Watching Chelsea officially withdraw from discussions, Bayern are expected to officially unveil the 22-year-old this week in what will be a sensational deal.
With Olise placing a reported £60million release clause in the contract extension that he signed last year, Kompany’s new squad have already confirmed to Palace that they will be activating that tigger.
While the former Reading starlet might not have been included in France’s squad for this summer’s European Championships, Olise certainly set the Premier League alight last season.
Despite dealing with respective injury issues throughout the 2023/24 campaign, the Eagles’ attacking starlet recorded 10 Premier League goals and was attracting…
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Author : Tom Dunstan
Publish date : 2024-07-01 07:31:01
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