Could it be otherwise? A great favorite to succeed Kylian Mbappé for the best Ligue 1 player, Ousmane Dembélé (27 years old) was logically rewarded this Sunday evening, during the UNFP 2025 trophies ceremony, organized at the Gabriel pavilion. Top scorer in the French championship with 21 achievements, the former Barcelona did not stop impressing under the Parisian tunic during this exercise 2024-2025.
Criticized for his lack of offensive success at the start of the season, the former Stade Rennais and FC Barcelona player finally took advantage of the axial replacement decided by his coach Luis Enrique to change her dimension. Always as technically impressive, the French international (53 selections, 6 goals), now announced as the big favorite at the next Ballon d'Or, above all showed unprecedented cold blood in the face of opposing cages. What to fill his coach.
XXL statistics, a decisive replacement
“We talked about Dembélé so much. I was talking about the wonder last year he was for me, without the figures he currently has. Any support would be ready to pay his ticket to see him play. He has an ability to shoot two feet, there is his feints too … He is a player who plays wonderfully, it is a very nice evolution of a player who was already very strong ”admitted, as such, the former coach of La Roja concerning the one who sees his contract run until June 2028.
Unstoppable since the beginning of 2025 with 13 goals scored in Ligue 1, the native of Vernon also worn his family on the European scene. Decisive against Liverpool, Aston Villa then against Arsenal, the one who totals 8 achievements and 4 offerings in the Champions League will now try to continue on his momentum while the Red and Blue will find Inter Milan, on May 31 on the Munich side, to hope to win the most prestigious European competitions for the first time in their history. This will take a very large Dembélé.
