The German club Bayern Munich recently announced the signing of young striker Michael Olise, coming from the English club Crystal Palace, in a deal extending until the summer of 2029.

He said Bayern Munich said in an official statement on their website: “Bayern Munich has signed Michael Olise. The 22-year-old striker joins Bayern Munich from Crystal Palace on a 5-year contract.”

Bayern sporting director Max Eberl said: “Michael Olise is a player who can make a difference and has attracted great interest in his playing style. He wants momentum and new energy in our team, and this is what a player like Olise represents. During the conversations he quickly indicated his desire to join our club and we... We look forward to him joining us soon.”

Oles said: “The conversations with Bayern have been very positive and I am very happy to play for such a big club. It is a great challenge and that is exactly what it is.” I was looking for him. I want to prove myself at this level and play in a league and a club where I am guaranteed to win many titles in the coming years.”

Oles was born in the British capital, London, and played He played in the youth teams of Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City before joining Reading, where he made his debut with them in 2019. He moved to Crystal Palace in the 2021/2022 season and has since scored 16 goals and provided 25 assists in 90 matches for Palace.