Bayern Munich's Michael Olise embraces slow playing style ahead of quarter-final
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 8:30 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Michael Olise of Bayern Munich has addressed perceptions of being a slow player as the team prepares for a UEFA Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid. Head coach Vincent Kompany describes Olise as cerebral, suggesting that the player's methodical approach enhances his game. Despite not being as explosively fast as some teammates, Olise emphasizes his instinctive play and decision-making. He has consistently contributed as both a creator and finisher in critical matches this season.
- •Michael Olise gearing up for Champions League quarter-final vs. Real Madrid
- •Vincent Kompany praises Olise's cerebral playing style
- •Olise feels comfortable with perceptions of his pace
- •He continues to impact matches as a creator and finisher
- •Bayern Munich seeks to build on recent successes
- 8:30 PMYahoo Sports — Bayern Munich star Michael Olise is a perceived slow player, and that’s okay
"He’s so good that it’s fine if people think he’s slow
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