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Though Barcelona didn’t end 2024 in the easiest way by way of outcomes, Dani Olmo, the membership’s star summer season signing, has taken the time to speak with SPORT to replicate on all the nice issues which have occurred to him in 2024 and what may are available in 2025.
The Spanish worldwide, whose registration in La Liga for the second half of the season, has change into a headline matter, shouldn’t be apprehensive concerning the state of affairs and trusts the membership to type it out, and as such, is having fun with the vacation season with peace of thoughts.
Despite the fact that there’s some concern concerning the registration drawback and the workforce’s dip in type in the direction of the tip of 2024, Olmo is assured that he’ll expertise one other profitable 12 months with Barcelona.
“For the brand new 12 months, I ask for, to begin with, well being, for my household, for myself, and for everybody… and in addition success. With Barça and with the nationwide workforce. To win titles,” he advised SPORT.
Certainly, 2024 has been a wonderful 12 months for Olmo. Wanting again, he feels happy with the whole lot he has achieved – successful the UEFA Euro 2024 with Spain the place he completed with the Golden Boot, adopted by his return to Barcelona a decade after he left.
2024 has been a memorable 12 months for Dani Olmo. (Photograph by Alex Caparros/Getty Photographs)
Olmo’s greatest moments of 2024
“It has been a really full 12 months, with many good moments. However the Euro 2024 and the switch to Barça are the 2 I might choose,” he stated, when requested to choose his greatest moments of the 12 months.
“The Euro 2024, due to how the whole lot got here collectively. I additionally significantly bear in mind once we returned to Spain and noticed everybody so captivated with us… That was unimaginable,” admitted the 26-year-old.
Then there’s his return to Barcelona, the workforce he left ten years in the past on the age of 16 after enjoying for six seasons at La Masia – one thing he had dreamed of for a very long time and which price him so much.
“The return residence, the primary aim with Barça, seeing my household within the stands… These are moments I’ll all the time be glad about from 2024,” defined Olmo, who has a contract with the Catalans till June 30, 2030.
Since arriving from RB Leipzig in the summertime, Olmo has seamlessly built-in into Hansi Flick’s workforce, scoring six and aiding one aim from 15 appearances.
In 2025, the attacking midfielder hopes to attain many extra targets for Barcelona, to assist carry Flick’s workforce nearer to their final aim, which is to win all attainable titles.
