OLISE STORM IN FRANCE: THIERRY HENRY'S RECORD SHOOK

Talented player Michael Olise, who displayed a mind-blowing performance with the France National Team in 2026, took a huge step to write his name in football history. According to the striking figures shared by the famous data platform Opta Jean, the young star directly contributed to exactly 17 goals in the matches he played for the national team this year. This extraordinary attacking performance carried him directly to the same sentence with the legendary name of French football, Thierry Henry. Thierry Henry reached the highest figure achieved in a calendar year in the 21st century by directly affecting exactly 19 goals with the France jersey in 2003. After many years, Michael Olise became the biggest threat to this historical record. The successful winger, who reached a contribution of 17 goals before the year ended, caught the chance to take this unique title from the legendary player by finding just a few more goals in the remaining matches. The young player, who became the most important attacking weapon of the team with his game intelligence, the goals he scored, and the wonderful assists he made, took place at the top of the names the technical committee trusted. The fans followed Olise's performance in every match with great excitement and started to wait for the moment this historical record would break. The international matches to be played before 2026 completely ends offered a wonderful opportunity for the young star to crown this success. All football authorities leaned over this enormous statistic carefully and clearly approved that Olise was one of the most effective French attackers of the 21st century. All football fans watched whether this record would break until the end of the year with great curiosity.

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