Switch information skilled Fabrizio Romano has defined the state of affairs relating to RB Leipzig star Dani Olmo this summer time amid hyperlinks with Chelsea and Bayern Munich.
Talking solely to CaughtOffside for his newest Day by day Briefing column, Romano defined that Chelsea’s curiosity in Olmo shouldn’t be one thing concrete, although he expects there may nonetheless be an opportunity for the in-form Spain worldwide to finish up within the Premier League this summer time.
Chelsea will not be searching for a participant in that place, in line with Romano, although Bayern might be a staff to observe, whereas there’s additionally the attention-grabbing element that Olmo’s launch clause has simply been prolonged by 5 days because of Spain reaching the ultimate of Euro 2024.
The Blues have comparable gamers to Olmo already, with Romano explaining that they’re searching for a right-footed winger as a substitute, in addition to a brand new striker.
It is going to be attention-grabbing to see what occurs with the 26-yea-rold subsequent, however it appears the hyperlinks with Chelsea have been overstated by some shops.
Olmo switch state of affairs defined by Fabrizio Romano
“I need to begin with an essential replace on the state of affairs of Dani Olmo. From what I’m instructed, there is a vital element on Olmo’s €60m launch clause. The plan was for the clause to run till Monday fifteenth July, but when the Spanish nationwide staff have been to achieve the ultimate of the Euros, it might then run for 5 extra days,” Romano mentioned.
“Now we all know that Spain have reached the ultimate of Euro 2024, the place they’ll face England, his launch clause at RB Leipzig shall be legitimate till the twentieth of July. This implies the brokers of the participant have extra time to carry extra conferences to discover a answer for him.
“I’ve been requested about stories in England linking Olmo with Chelsea, however in the meanwhile I’m instructed they aren’t negotiating for him. Chelsea have already got Cole Palmer, Noni Madueke after which Kendry Paez and Estevao Willian to come back later, so it’s not one thing concrete for Chelsea at this stage. However he may be an possibility for a lot of different golf equipment.
“Chelsea will not be wanting gifted left footed attackers, however they’re searching for a proper footed winger, and likewise for a striker – these are the 2 positions which can be a precedence.
“So what’s happening with Olmo? I’m instructed that there are conferences anticipated with Premier League golf equipment, whereas Bayern additionally respect this chance, however it might be actually sophisticated to barter with Leipzig in the event that they’re not quick and the date of his launch clause being legitimate passes. It might take much more than €60m to signal Olmo after the twentieth of July.”
