His reaction was scrutinized. She was not long in coming, as an extension of a moving ceremony marked by
The coronation of Ousmane Dembélé au Ballon d'Or France Football 2025.
Kylian Mbappé quickly wanted to congratulate his lifelong friend. In a message posted on his Instagram account, the Real Madrid striker did not hide his joy for the one he had officially supported several times in his public speeches.
Ousmane Dembélé Sacred Ballon d'Or France Football.
“Ousmane Dembélé. It is the emotions my brother. You deserve a thousand times, ”wrote the former Parisian, before adding three heart -shaped emojis. A mark of affection which certainly did not leave Ousmane Dembélé insensitive.
Benevolence and mutual respect
Absent from the ceremony because of the line followed by Real Madrid, who had decided to boycott the gala for the second consecutive year, Kylian Mbappé was necessarily impacted for the plebiscite of his friend. No frustration, a lot of kindness, but personal introspection to put the finger on what it still lacks to reach the first step.
A non-standard competitor, the Bondy prodigy has always proclaimed his ambition to win the precious sesame. Mbappé also succeeds in the feat of climbing in the top 10 every year since his hatching in 2017. But it was Ousmane Dembélé, appointed for the first time, who became the 6th French player to win the Ballon d'Or, after Raymond Kopa, Michel Platini, Jean-Pierre Papin, Zinédine Zidane and Karim Benzema. Will Kylian Mbappé be the 7th to enter this closed circle?
