Tearful Dembele wins Ballon d'Or as PSG dominate

Published: 9/22/2025
Tearful Dembele wins Ballon d'Or as PSG dominate
Paris St-Germain's Ousmane Dembele clinched his first Ballon d'Or in a stellar year as part of the treble-winning squad. The 28-year-old forward's outstanding performance included 35 goals in 53 matches, earning him honors as the French top flight and Champions League player of the year. Despite an emotional acceptance speech at the Paris ceremony, Dembele praised his PSG family for their support and unity in a victorious season.