PIt seems that it is impossible to have a day without soap operas in the Premier League market. A quiet day. The championship has already started, but that does not lead to the end of hostilities between clubs. If on the one hand the giants snatch millionaire signings with astronomical payments, Michael Olise has decided to go against it: when all the rumors pointed to his signing for Chelsea, the winger has slammed the door on Boehly’s men and has renewed with Crystal Palace.
“Michael Olise has signed a new four-year contract with Crystal Palace,” announced the London entity. In the previous days, the controversy had surrounded the young French winger. As ‘The Mail’ reported, Crystal Palace had contacted Chelsea to express their dissatisfaction with the way things had been handled, believing that their London rivals have “crossed the line” in terms of market negotiations. It has even been suggested, indicates Fabrizio Romano, a possible demand from the Palace to the ‘blues’.
Michael Olise has signed a new four-year contract with Crystal Palace
But Chelsea, who He was going to invest more than 40 million euros in Olise, author of 11 assists in Premier last year, he has been left with honey on his lips. Boehly’s money can’t buy everything, Olise must think.
“This is the best possible news we could have. I was worried: it’s always worrying when a club of Chelsea’s stature is interested in a player, and people suggest that moving to them might be the best bet.” Roy Hodgsonthe veteran manager of Crystal Palace.
I was worried: it’s always worrying when a club of Chelsea’s stature is interested in a player
After Zaha’s departure to Galatasaray, Olise aims to be the star of the Palace this course. As OPTA indicates, no Under-21 player in Europe’s top five leagues provided more assists last season than Olise (11).
