Bayern Munich chief makes MASSIVE Michael Olise Ballon d'Or claim

Bayern Munich chief executive Jan-Christian Dreesen has confidently predicted that winger Michael Olise will win the Ballon d'Or during his career. The French forward is enjoying a brilliant season in Germany, having recorded an impressive tally of 12 goals across all competitions this season.

Olise backed for the ultimate prize

Following on from Harry Kane's recent individual award success, Bayern executives are already looking towards their next global superstar. Dreesen firmly believes that Olise has all the necessary tools to reach the very pinnacle of world football.

Dreesen makes confident Ballon d'Or prediction

The Bavarian hierarchy are clearly delighted with the immediate impact their attacking has made. Dreesen did not hesitate when discussing the high ceiling of his team's prolific forward. Speaking through official club channels, the chief executive outlined his unwavering belief in the player's potential. He feels the current squad provides the perfect platform for individual greatness.

Perfect environment for individual success

Olise will now be fully focused on maintaining his breathtaking strike rate as the European season intensifies. Sustaining this level of output will be crucial if he wants to genuinely enter the Ballon d'Or conversation in the coming years. Most recently, Olise also delivered a brilliant performance as the Bavarians secured a resounding 6-1 victory over Magdeburg in the DFB-Pokal. He will look to contribute once again for his side when they take on Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga’s Der Klassiker this Saturday.