Michael Olise assists in France's World Cup victory over Senegal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 8:30 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Michael Olise helped France secure a 3-1 victory against Senegal during their World Cup match on June 16, 2026. Olise provided an assist to Kylian Mbappé and had a standout performance with two shots on target and four key passes. With this win, France begins the tournament with strong momentum, and manager Didier Deschamps praised Olise's development at Bayern Munich under coach Vincent Kompany. The team's next match and Olise's ongoing contributions could further elevate his status.
- •Olise played the full match and assisted in France's goal.
- •France leads with a 3-1 score against Senegal.
- •Deschamps highlights Olise's growth under Kompany at Bayern.
- •French media expect France to be a strong contender in the tournament.
- •Olise's performance may increase his value amid club interest.
- 8:30 PMYahoo Sports — Didier Deschamps knows Bayern Munich is right where Michael Olise should be
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