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He was one of the shooting stars of the 2025/2026 season and will also be a reliable performer at the 2026 World Cup. Frenchman Michael Olise (24) has six assists after five World Cup games. There have been numerous transfer rumors surrounding the Bayern Munich star recently. Real Madrid, among others, are said to be interested, although the Royals recently denied contact with Olise in a statement.
Upamecano about Olis: “He will stay!”
After France beat Paraguay 1:0. In the 1/8 finals of the World Cup, Bayern central defender Dayot Upamecano (27) was also asked about the future of Olis (contract with Bayern until 2029). The striker’s teammate makes it clear: “He’s staying, he’s staying.”
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Upamecano himself extended his contract with Bayern until 2030 only in February this year after a long poker contract. It is logical that he would like to continue playing for Olisse – and not only for the French national team.
Upamecano in France’s 1-0 win over Paraguay
Upamecano, Olise and company will now face Morocco in the quarter-finals (Thursday 9 July, 10pm). Big goal: win the World Championship! This will be the first title for both Olise and Upamecano. VM or the European Championship with France. None of them were present at the 2018 World Cup triumph – unlike super-striker Kylian Mbappe (27), who has seven goals in five games at the current World Cup.