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Olise and Díaz Fuel 8–1 Bayern Rout, Reviving Robben–Ribéry Comparisons

Coach Vincent Kompany urges patience, insisting any parallels be earned through sustained, title‑winning seasons.

Overview

  • In the 8–1 win over Wolfsburg, both wingers scored and assisted in a performance that handed the visitors their heaviest Bundesliga defeat.
  • Sporting director Max Eberl compared Michael Olise’s style to Arjen Robben and Luis Díaz’s to Franck Ribéry, praising their contrasting profiles.
  • Vincent Kompany downplayed direct comparisons to the club’s iconic duo, emphasizing the need for longevity and major trophies.
  • Bayern lead the Bundesliga by 11 points after 16 matchdays, with Harry Kane topping the scoring chart on 20 goals and Olise and Díaz tied on nine.
  • Kane said the pair “harmonize extremely well” and are “very dangerous,” adding that the true test is maintaining this level over years.