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Olise, Füllkrug and Nusa Among Bundesliga’s October Award Nominees

Six players are nominated for the Bundesliga’s October Player of the Month award, including Bayern teammates Olise and Upamecano.

By TSP Staff
RB Leipzig winger Antonio Nusa
Antonio Nusa in a Bundesliga report published October 31, 2026. The Leipzig winger is an October Player of the Month nominee. Photo: IMAGO/Celina Leiers. · Credit: IMAGO/Celina Leiers via Bundesliga

Michael Olise, Niclas Füllkrug, Dayot Upamecano, Anthony Caci, Antonio Nusa and Ibrahim Maza are the six nominees for the Bundesliga’s October Player of the Month award.

The league opened the vote Wednesday. Olise and Upamecano represent Bayern Munich, Füllkrug plays for Werder Bremen, Caci for Mainz, Nusa for RB Leipzig and Maza for Bayer Leverkusen.

Füllkrug scored six league goals during October. Nusa contributed two goals and four assists, while Olise had two goals and two assists and created a league-high 19 chances over the month.

The award combines player performance data with voting by fans and experts. Olise won the September award.