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Robert Lewandowski Calls for Signing Bambi for Barça: Dani Olmo Loses It

Dani Olmo can't believe it: Lewandowski's colleague at Barça.

Barça has always been at the frontline of transfer rumors, and the latest request from striker Robert Lewandowski has left more than a few people very surprised. The Polish striker, current star of the Barça team, has publicly expressed his desire for young Jamal Musiala , whom he affectionately calls "Bambi", to join Barça. This suggestion has shocked everyone, especially Dani Olmo, who is amazed at the possibility of Musiala playing in the same position in attacking midfield.

Robert Lewandowski Wants "Bambi" at Barça

Robert Lewandowski, who's worked closely with Jamal Musiala during his time at Bayern Munich, knows the potential of the young German talent first-hand. Known for his speed, dribbling and creative ability, Musiala has impressed many in the Bundesliga and in international competitions. The nickname "Bambi" reflects his agile style and the freshness he brings to the game.

Jamal Musiala giving a pass with the outside
Jamal Musiala dribbling a ball | Europa Press

This isn't the first time that Lewandowski has defended Musiala, as he considers him one of the most promising youngsters in world soccer. And now, with his sights set on raising the level of Barça even further, the Pole hasn't hesitated to nominate the midfielder. But this recommendation hasn't been well received by everyone.

Dani Olmo is Not Happy about It

Dani Olmo, who's been one of the most prominent figures in Spanish soccer for his role with the national team, has expressed surprise at Barça's interest in Musiala. Although Olmo has proven to be a versatile and essential player in his attacking midfield position, Musiala's arrival could pose a direct challenge to his role in the team.

Musiala has a similar profile to Dani Olmo's and if both compete for the same position, the competition would be fierce. Olmo, on the other hand, has earned a place in the national team and has been crucial for Barça, which makes this situation interesting for the Catalonians.

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Robert Lewandowski cheering on the team at a match | Europa Press

Jamal Musisla Creates Excitement

The fact that Jamal Musiala is out of contract could play into Lewandowski's desire to have him as a teammate again. The idea of wearing the Barça jersey and following in the footsteps of his idols could be an important incentive for Musiala to consider a move to Spanish soccer.