Michael Olise

FC Bayern München · Midfielder · France · 1,665 min

Ballity Verdict

What makes this player special?

Confidence · high

Michael Olise is at his best when the game opens into one-versus-one battles out wide. For FC Bayern München, that means stretch, isolation, and the ability to beat a full-back before the box gets crowded — not a pure chance-creation spreadsheet profile. The headline trait is box crasher.

What separates Olise from ordinary specialists is breadth inside a coherent family: credible as box crasher, and still trustworthy when asked to step toward creator. That is versatility with a purpose — not a random scatter of average roles.

On the pitch he has actually been used as CM (#8) / AM (#10). That matters: skill-set breadth is one thing; demonstrated deployment is another. Olise's authenticity claim starts from those minutes, not from a role board alone.

There are no major weakness flags screaming from the current profile — which does not mean he is complete, only that the main story is the strength of what he already does.

Why Ballity says this

  • Midfield / role totality: box crasher, creator, duelist winger, playmaking winger
  • Shown minutes: CM (#8) / AM (#10)
  • No major weakness flags in the current profile
Receipts
  • · Player Profile
  • · Role Breadth
  • · Deployment authenticity
  • · Sample · featured

Position

Wide Forward

Appearances

20

Great+ roles

6

Age

24

Preferred foot

Left

Height

184 cm

Ballity insights

Peer context vs wingers — how often they get the ball and what they do with it. Separate from role tiers above. Attackers also split separation into on-ball (dribble-created) and off-ball (movement).

Usage rate

Share of team touches (non-GK) among wingers with match data.

14.7% team touches

Peer band · Average

Pool percentile

47.8%

Also 81.3 touches/90 (season aggregate).

Efficiency

Output quality per action for wingers.

36 score

Peer band · Elite

Pool percentile

98.9%

xA per key pass 0.131v1 win rate 71.3Cross accuracy 27.5

On-ball separation

Dribble-created space and self-made shot quality.

43 score

Peer band · Elite

Pool percentile

96.7%

1v1 win % 71.3Adv touchline % 36.7Wide channel (self-created) % 3.4Unblocked (self-created) % 75.9Shadow zone (self-created) % 58.6Fast break (self-created) % 13.8Half-space % 24.6

Off-ball separation

Movement-created space on assisted attempts.

45 score

Peer band · Low

Pool percentile

38.9%

Unblocked (assisted) % 63.2Shadow zone (assisted) % 64.9Arrival zone (assisted) % 36.8Wide channel (assisted) % 8.8xG per assisted shot 0.1

Balance & structural weaknesses

How complete this player is on the position's job board — strengths and holes.

How we define this

Two-way = Great+ on ≥2 complementary axes. One-way = every other route Limited/closed. Weak routes = Average holes on complementary axes.

Two-wayWinger

Strong as Creator (Elite), Duelist (Elite)

Defensive contribution

Proxy only · confidence: proxynot a role tier

Does not clear

Proxy p46 · Actions p40 within winger peers

Stat profile

Within Winger peers — percentile shape (not role scores).

Creation 99Tempo 99Carrying 97Clinical FinisherHigh XA Creator
Creation99
Ball Progressor66
Carrying97
Finishing94
Defending57
Duels97
Tempo99
Box threat89

Versatility Index

Precise 0–100 score — cross-group breadth (67%) plus within-group depth (33%), quality-scaled by tier. Distinct from the shape card below.

4 groups · 14 roles
83/ 100

Index

83.3

Breadth 50.3 · Depth 33.0

Fullbacks · EliteCentre-backsMidfielders · EliteWingers · EliteForwards · Great
  • ·Fullbacks: Overlapping FB (Elite), Playmaking FB (Good)
  • ·Midfielders: Box Crasher (Elite), Creator (Elite), Box-to-Box Midfielder (Elite), Carrier (Great), Deep-Lying Playmaker (Great)
  • ·Wingers: Duelist Winger (Elite), Playmaking Winger (Elite), Raumdeuter (Great), Wide Runner (Good)
  • ·Forwards: Target Man (Great), Poacher (Great), Shadow Striker (Good)

Versatility shape

Coarse directional pattern (Specialist / Dual-threat / Generalist) — not the 0–100 Index above.

Elite

Generalist

Elite Generalist
6

Distinct Great+

6 Great+ roles total

Where he plays

Positions with deployment evidence — not statistical guesses.

Natural

AMAMCreator
CMCMCreator

Role translations

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NaturalValidatedSupportedStrongPlausibleExploratory

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Role-by-role detail

How each role is scored. Expand a row for a radar of role-shaped stats.

Similar players

Shape match across winger roles — cosine similarity of role scores (domestic leagues only). Slot 1 is the best same-league match; the rest are the next closest from the full pool.

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