Kylian Mbappe ‘tells Real Madrid that France World Cup team-mate Michael Olise WANTS major summer transfer’

KYLIAN MBAPPE has told Real Madrid that France team-mate Michael Olise is open to a huge summer transfer. The pair shone together at the World Cup, with Olise assisting five goals for the former PSG man alone during the tournament. Michael Olise reportedly told his France team-mate Kylian Mbappe that he wants a move to Real Madrid Credit: EPA The 24-year-old has been a target of Florentino Perez and Real in recent months Credit: AFP And now, according to reports from German outlet Sport Bild, he has fired the starting pistol on a potential reunion with the forward in Madrid. They report that after Les Bleus’ heartbreaking defeat in the World Cup semi-final with Spain, Olise expressed signals to Mbappe that he would be interested in a move to Real Madrid. Sign up for the Football newsletter Thank you! Mbappe is then said to have passed those sentiments on to Real president Florentino Perez. A desire for European silverware is believed to be at the heart of his willingness to make the switch, feeling that the odds of Champions League glory are higher at the Santiago Bernabeu. It is not the first time reports have emerged claiming the 24-year-old has had his head turned by the new project under Jose Mourinho. Earlier this month, he was implicated in a potential move to the Spanish giants in the immediate fallout of France’s exit to Spain. But his services would certainly be far from cheap. Madrid’s interest in the former Crystal Palace man has not been kept secret, and Bayern have been robust in their approach to a deal. Most read in Sport CASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS Mbappe and Olise worked brilliantly together for France at the World Cup Credit: Getty The German champions would be looking for a truly giant fee to reverse their position on Olise not being available for sale. Perez and Co are said to be weighing up a swoop for the star for a fee in the region of £190million, which would make him the second most expensive transfer ever after Neymar‘s move to PSG. Comment now