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Spanish club Barcelona has taken decisive steps to secure the future of midfielder Dani Olmo, amid growing reports linking him with a potential move to German giants Bayern Munich. In this context, the Catalan club's sporting director, Deco, held a constructive and friendly meeting on Thursday with the player's representative, Juanma Lopez, to evaluate his current situation within the squad. According to Spanish newspaper Sport, both sides share a mutual desire to continue their journey together. Olmo remains fully determined to pursue his career with the Blaugrana and solidify his starting place in the squad, with the meeting effectively clearing up any prior misunderstandings between the parties. The Spanish international arrived at Barcelona in the summer of 2024 from German side RB Leipzig for a reported 61 million euros, according to Transfermarkt data. Throughout his spell with Barcelona, Olmo has featured in 98 games, scoring 20 goals and providing 21 assists, while securing five titles: two La Liga championships, two Spanish Super Cups, and one Copa del Rey trophy. Olmo's contract runs until June 30, 2030, with a current market valuation of 60 million euros according to the same platform.
