Uli Hoeness, honorary president of Bayern Munich and 1974 FIFA World Cup winner with West Germany, has placed Michael Olise above Lamine Yamal — a bold claim that is already stirring debate across European football.

Speaking to German newspaper Welt am Sonntag, Hoeness was unequivocal in his admiration for the French winger, who has quickly established himself as one of Bayern Munich's most decisive attacking threats.