Thierry Henry unveils his favorite for the Ballon d'Or

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

Barça: Thierry Henry warns Lamine Yamal

Former legend of the French team, Arsenal and FC Barcelona, ​​Thierry Henry turned by a sports consultant for CBS And delivered his favorite for the Ballon d'Or, whose ceremony will take place this Monday, September 22. True to his convictions, the former striker clearly highlighted Ousmane Dembélé as the only and only favorite according to him. In the general trend, Lamine Yamal and Achraf Hakimi can also claim the Supreme coronation. But, Henry thus put a clear message across: for him, the choice of the Ballon d'Or is in doubt.

During the same program, Jamie Carragher, former Liverpool legend, offered 6 players who, according to him, stand out to win the Ballon d'Or 2025: Dembélé, Hakimi, Mbappé, Raphinha, Salah and Yamal. As a reminder, Dembélé won the Champions League, Ligue 1, the French Cup, the Champions Trophy and the European Super Cup, while scoring 33 goals and delivering 13 assists in 49 games in all competitions, without forgetting the Club World Cup where PSG collapsed in the final against Chelsea (3-0).

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Nicolas Gerbault

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Nicolas Gerbault

Nicolas Gerbault is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Nicolas discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Nicolas enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.