SOCCER PLAYER
Michael Olise
2001 - Today

Michael Olise
Michael Akpovie Olise (; MY-kəl o-LEE-say; French: [maikəl olisɛ]; Igbo: [maɪ̯.kɛl ɔ.li.se]; born 12 December 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder and winger for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich. Born in England, he plays for the France national team. The product of various English academies, Olise made his professional debut for Reading in 2019. In 2021, he was signed by Premier League club Crystal Palace, where he spent three seasons and was nominated for PFA Young Player of the Year in 2024, before moving to Bayern. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Olise is the 5,202nd most popular soccer player (up from 12,846th in 2019), the 5,117th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 7,327th in 2019) and the 287th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Michael Olise ranks 5,202 out of 21,273. Before him are Albert Luque, Christian Pulisic, Christian Wörns, Miguel Brito, Andriy Pyatov, and Denílson Pereira Neves. After him are Klemen Lavrič, Michael Robinson, Pau Torres, Yusuke Suzuki, Józef Kałuża, and Salaheddine Bassir.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlbert Luque
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 5,202
Christian Pulisic
1998 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 5,203
Christian Wörns
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 5,204
Miguel Brito
1901 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 5,205
Andriy Pyatov
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 5,206
Denílson Pereira Neves
1988 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 5,207
Michael Olise
2001 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 5,208
Klemen Lavrič
1981 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 5,209
Michael Robinson
1958 - 2020
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 5,210
Pau Torres
1997 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 5,211
Yusuke Suzuki
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 5,212
Józef Kałuża
1896 - 1944
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 5,213
Salaheddine Bassir
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 5,214
Contemporaries
Among people born in 2001, Michael Olise ranks 15. Before him are Eric García, Iga Świątek, Takefusa Kubo, Jo Yu-ri, Curtis Jones, and Oscar Piastri. After him are Aiko, Princess Toshi, Rachel Zegler, Bukayo Saka, Yaroslava Mahuchikh, Santiago Giménez, and Gabriel Martinelli.
Others Born in 2001
Go to all RankingsEric García
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 9
Iga Świątek
TENNIS PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 10
Takefusa Kubo
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 11
Jo Yu-ri
ACTOR
2001 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 12
Curtis Jones
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 13
Oscar Piastri
RACING DRIVER
2001 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 14
Michael Olise
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 15
Aiko, Princess Toshi
NOBLEMAN
2001 - Present
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 16
Rachel Zegler
ACTOR
2001 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 17
Bukayo Saka
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 18
Yaroslava Mahuchikh
ATHLETE
2001 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 19
Santiago Giménez
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 20
Gabriel Martinelli
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 21
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Michael Olise ranks 5,119 out of 8,785. Before him are Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans (1880), Ann Sidney (1944), Gertrude Lawrence (1898), Ted Morgan (1906), John James Shepherd (1884), and Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith (1883). After him are Michael Robinson (1958), Dave Mason (1946), Nigel Marven (1960), Rupert Keegan (1955), Pamela Brown (1917), and Cole Palmer (2002).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsEdward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1880 - 1957
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 5,113
Ann Sidney
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 5,114
Gertrude Lawrence
ACTOR
1898 - 1952
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 5,115
Ted Morgan
BOXER
1906 - 1952
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 5,116
John James Shepherd
ATHLETE
1884 - 1954
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 5,117
Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1941
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 5,118
Michael Olise
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 5,119
Michael Robinson
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - 2020
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 5,120
Dave Mason
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 5,121
Nigel Marven
BIOLOGIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 5,122
Rupert Keegan
RACING DRIVER
1955 - 2024
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 5,123
Pamela Brown
ACTOR
1917 - 1975
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 5,124
Cole Palmer
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 5,125
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Michael Olise ranks 287. Before him are John Byrne (1961), Bill Nicholson (1919), Terry McDermott (1951), Jack Rowley (1920), Ray Kennedy (1951), and Jermain Defoe (1982). After him are Michael Robinson (1958), Cole Palmer (2002), Rob Page (1974), Gary Cahill (1985), Bob Crompton (1879), and Steve Archibald (1956).
John Byrne
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 281
Bill Nicholson
1919 - 2004
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 282
Terry McDermott
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 283
Jack Rowley
1920 - 1998
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 284
Ray Kennedy
1951 - 2021
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 285
Jermain Defoe
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 286
Michael Olise
2001 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 287
Michael Robinson
1958 - 2020
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 288
Cole Palmer
2002 - Present
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 289
Rob Page
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 290
Gary Cahill
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 291
Bob Crompton
1879 - 1941
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 292
Steve Archibald
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 293