Top English Clubs Scramble With Bayern Munich for English Born Nigerian Midfielder

• Arsenal, Chelsea and Bayern Munich have identified Michael Olise as one of the their top targets for the summer transfer window
• Olise, who presently plays for English Premier League side Crystal Palace, has scored four goals and made six assists this season
• He is eligible to play for four different countries, having been born in England to a Nigerian father and a French-Algerian mother

English Premier League side Crystal Palace are facing a fight to keep Nigerian-born midfielder Michael Olise this summer.

The 20-year-old star has emerged as one of the most in-demand talents in Europe, with clubs like Arsenal, Chelsea and Bayern Munich ready to pounce on his signature.

Olise has put up a blistering performance for Crystal Palace, netting four times and making six assists despite starting just eight of his 20 appearances.

These displays on the field of play have led to the attacking midfielder being chased by the three top European clubs, as the Sun reports.

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Arsenal, Chelsea and Bayern Munich are after the footballer who has a contract which expires in 2026 and which, for now, his team wants to renew.

Olise is eligible to play for four different countries, having been born in England to a Nigerian father and a French-Algerian mother.

Patrick Vieira heaps praises on Olise

Michael Olise featured recently for Crystal Palace against Chelsea in the Premier League and impressed manager Patrick Vieira despite the Eagles losing the game by a lone goal.

'He can score goals, create chances and he is a special talent', Vieira said earlier this month.

'He will improve and get better as a player. His work ethic every day has been terrific since he has been at the football club.

'There is still a long way to go. He still needs to improve some parts of the game but he is doing well and playing with a lot of confidence.

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Top Premier League Club Eye Super Eagles Star

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Newcastle United are currently targeting Super Eagles left-back Zaidu Sanusi as the Premier League club aims to start rebuilding its team ahead of next season.

The Magpies are presently battling with relegation in the English top-flight but have already started preparations for the 2022/23 season.

According to a report via Soccernet, Newcastle United has now added the 2.9billion Naira valued Zaidu Sanusi to their list of targets.