With Lamine Yamal, Ousmane Dembélé is one of the two major contenders for obtaining the Ballon d'Or 2025. Author of 25 goals since the start of the calendar year, the tricolor international has achieved an exceptional season.
“This season, I think I have been efficient, so we'll see what will happen. It would be exceptional to have my name in the list. And being one of the favorites is already a big victory even if I hope to win it one day ”said the tricolor international in the columns of France Football.
His coach is not a fan of this kind of individual reward. “I have no intention of talking about it. We must continue to move forward without talking about the Ballon d'Or. He deserves it, that's my opinion “replied Luis Enrique on the subject, at the microphone ofMade in Foot.
Dembélé Ballon d'Or, Luis Enrique gives the defense premium
Remarks similar to those he had made the day after the PSG victory in the Champions League.
“I would give the Ballon d'Or to Ousmane Dembélé for the way he defended in this final, had explained the Spanish technician. This is called a team. I sincerely believe that it deserves the Ballon d'Or, without a doubt, not only for the titles won or the goals marked but for its way of pressing. He did it all season but exceptionally in this final. »»
As a reminder, three criteria are retained by the organizers for obtaining the award awarded to the best footballer of the year. It is the individual performance, the charts and the fair play as well as the positive attitude of the player. One hundred journalists from a hundred different countries, representing the first hundred countries in the FIFA classification, participate in the vote.
