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Bayern Munich's Michael Olise named Player of the Month for September
The Bundesliga is once again presenting the official Player of the Month award for the 2026/27 season. The vote has been conducted in cooperation with official licensing partner EA SPORTS since 2018/19. Michael Olise won the award for September 2026 ahead of Phillip Tietz, Miguel Gutiérrez, Igor Matanović, Maximilian Mittelstädt and Yannik Engelhardt...
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The award consists of a two-stage process in which the performance data of the players and then the choice of the fans and experts are taken into account.
The determining factor for a matchday is the month in which its Saturday falls. September's vote covers Matchdays 2 to 4.
September winner
Michael Olise (Bayern Munich)
Olise has set the standard in the Bundesliga this season and is attracting attention well beyond Germany. The Frenchman featured in all three of Bayern’s Bundesliga fixtures in September. The only game which he didn’t start was the 0-0 draw at FC Schalke 04. Bayern noticeably missed the genius, creativity and goal threat of “Mr. Nonchalant” as the Gelsenkirchen side sat deep and ultimately kept the champions at bay.
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