Unexpected comparison from a superstar. Lewandowski singles out Yamal's main rival

Polish striker Robert Lewandowski has highly praised the level of Bayern Munich winger Michael Olise, comparing his football intelligence with the talent of his young Barcelona teammate Lamine Yamal.

Details: The star forward admitted that he closely follows the tactical details in the play of the leading attacking performers of the new generation.

“Everyone talks about Lamine Yamal, but I also try to pay attention to different players and notice things that others may not have seen yet. I love watching Lamine, but I also enjoy watching Michael Olise and the way they both play. Olise’s decision-making is perfect. He knows when to shoot, when to pass and exactly what kind of pass to make,” the striker said.

According to the Polish marksman, the Bayern Munich midfielder needed only some standout goal-scoring moments at a major international tournament to become a serious contender for the biggest individual award in world football.

“If Olise had scored one or two goals at the World Cup, perhaps he would also have become one of the leading Ballon d’Or contenders alongside Lamine and Harry Kane,” Lewandowski concluded.

It is worth noting that Robert Lewandowski knows the demands of the German powerhouse inside out, having spent eight triumphant seasons at Bayern Munich before moving to the Catalan capital. The experienced goalscorer’s assessment underlines Olise’s meteoric rise, as his brilliant start in the Bundesliga and Champions League has earned him a place among modern football’s elite wide forwards.

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