Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé may have grabbed the headlines as his brace helped not only fire Didier Deschamps’ side to a 3-1 victory, but also saw him become France’s all-time top scorer with 58 goals. Regardless, it would not have been possible without the creative brilliance of Olise behind him.
In what was at times a disjointed first 45 minutes for the 2022 runners-up, which finished goalless courtesy of a resilient and well-organised Senegalese defence, Olise remained a livewire on the right flank and was constantly looking for ways to involve himself, even popping up by the corner flag on the opposite wing in an attempt to simply make things happen for the French.
