Overview
- Olise recorded two assists in France’s 6-4 third-place loss to England, bringing his tournament total to seven and breaking Pelé’s 1970 single‑tournament record.
- The record‑setting pass in the 67th minute came from a one‑two with Kylian Mbappé that led to a goal in the bronze match on Saturday, July 18.
- Despite creating chances throughout the tournament, Olise did not score he had 20 shots and finished with zero goals, a contrast between his playmaking and finishing.
- France had been knocked out by Spain in the semifinal and finished fourth, while Mbappé used Olise’s service to move to 22 World Cup goals and into the all‑time lead.
- Olise’s World Cup form has intensified transfer and contract interest in him and put him in Golden Ball conversations, building on his performances across group and knockout games.