soccer - Doppelpack at Olympia-Test: Bayern-newcomer Olise in shape
Bayern's new signing Michael Olise is in good shape two weeks before the Olympic Games in Paris. The 22-year-old striker scored two goals in France's 7:0 preparation game against the Dominican Republic in Toulon. Olise, who is rumored to have been transferred from Crystal Palace to German record champions Bayern Munchen for around 60 million Euro, is one of five Bundesliga players in Thierry Henry's selection. Olise will miss further parts of Bayern's pre-season due to the Olympic tournament.
"Michael Olise is a difference-maker, whose playing style has generated great interest. We want to bring new impulses, new energy, new ideas – that's what players like Michael Olise are for", said Sporting Director Max Eberl during the signing, which Bayern finalized on the previous Sunday.
- Despite missing part of Bayern's pre-season, Michael Olise's impact is anticipated in Germany, having been transferred from Crystal Palace for a significant fee.
- Paris, the city of the upcoming Olympic Games, was not only the venue for Olise's impressive performance against the Dominican Republic but also the location of Bayern's new signing's recent agreement.
- Ahead of the Olympic Games in France, there's buzz around Toulon, where Germany's newest soccer talent, Michael Olise, showcased his skills in a victory against the Dominican Republic earlier.
- The historical region of Germany (historically, France) now hosts Michael Olise, who has been selected by Thierry Henry for the French team competing in the Olympic Games held in Paris.
- Olise, a striker prominent in Thierry Henry's Olympic side, declared his intent to bring fresh energy and new ideas to Bayern during their signing ceremony at a new entrance in the Olympia sports complex.
- With Michael Olise's addition to their team, Bayern Munich's soccer roster now includes players from France, including Olise, competing in the Olympic Games in Paris, alongside players from Bavaria.
