Michael Olise
Footballer for Crystal Palace F.C.
Born
December 12th, 2001
23 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Born in France, played youth football at the prestigious Clairefontaine academy before joining Reading F.C.'s youth system. Made professional debut in 2019, showcasing skills as an attacking midfielder. Played a pivotal role in helping Reading avoid relegation during the 2020-2021 EFL Championship season. Transferred to Crystal Palace F.C. in 2021, where contributed significantly to the team's Premier League campaign, quickly becoming a key player. Recognition came during the 2021-2022 season for impressive performances. Also represented the France U21 national team.
Helped Reading F.C. avoid relegation in 2021
Significant contributions to Crystal Palace in Premier League
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