Barça: Dani Olmo’s debut date revealed

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By: Manu Tournoux

FC Barcelona reaches agreement with Dani Olmo

The Dani Olmo saga is finally coming to an end. The Spaniard is currently in Barcelona undergoing his medical before signing his contract with FC Barcelona. According to Relevothe 26-year-old player even has a chance of playing this Monday, during the Joan Gamper Trophy against Monaco. For the moment, nothing has been decided yet.

The arrival of Dani Olmo at FC Barcelona will allow Hansi Flick to have a full range of choices for his midfield: Frenkie de Jong, İlkay Gündoğan, Pedri, Marc Casadó, Gavi and Andreas Christensen, capable of playing higher up, and therefore Olmo. Still according to the Spanish media, the German coach wants to place him as number 10, the center forward. Trained at Barça, he left to gain experience at Dynamo Zagreb before signing for Leipzig in 2020. Since then, he has played 158 games with the German club for a total of 29 goals and 34 assists.

Manu Tournoux

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Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.