Bayern Munich's sporting director, Christoph Freund, has issued a stern warning to Chelsea and Liverpool that the German club will not be pressured into selling Michael Olise. The France international, who continues to be linked with a Premier League return, joined the Bundesliga titans in a €60m (£52m) deal in the summer of 2024 and quickly became one of their standout performers.

The 23-year-old forward recorded an eye-catching 20 goals and 23 assists from 55 appearances across all competitions last season, playing a pivotal role in Bayern's Bundesliga triumph.

Olise has maintained his stellar form into the current campaign, boasting five goals and six assists from just 10 matches so far this season.

His performances have not gone unnoticed, with the former Crystal Palace player reportedly drawing attention from several top European clubs, including both Chelsea and Liverpool.

The Blues are long-term suitors for the Frenchman, having twice missed out on his signature in the past.

Olise, who spent seven years in Chelsea's academy, rejected a move back to the London club in the summer of 2023, despite them triggering his £35m release clause. Instead, he chose to renew his contract with Crystal Palace.

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