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Bayern Munich Rejects €200M Offer for Michael Olise

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Bayern Munich Rejects €200M Offer for Michael Olise

Bayern Munich's vice CEO, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, affirmed that the club would not entertain a €200 million offer for winger Michael Olise, reinforcing their transfer philosophy that key players are not for sale, regardless of the offer's size. Rummenigge referenced a significant moment from 2009 when Bayern received an extraordinary proposal from Chelsea FC for Franck Ribéry, which led to extensive discussions among club executives, including CFO Karl Hopfner and former president Uli Hoeneß.

This incident shaped Bayern's approach to player transfers, establishing an unwritten rule that certain players, like Olise, are invaluable and have no price tag. Rummenigge's comments highlight Bayern Munich's commitment to prioritizing sporting success alongside financial stability, particularly concerning core first-team players.

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