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Dembélé Shines: 2025 Ballon d'Or Contender After Treble

8/29/2025

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Ousmane Dembélé is a leading candidate for the 2025 Ballon d'Or following a successful season with Paris Saint-Germain, where he won a treble.
He achieved 35 goals and 16 assists in 58 matches, demonstrating his influence on the team's performance.
Dembélé attributes his success to coach Luis Enrique and guidance from Lionel Messi during their time at Barcelona.
The Ballon d'Or winner will be revealed on September 22 in Paris.

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Story summary

Ousmane Dembélé is a leading candidate for the 2025 Ballon d'Or following a successful season with Paris Saint-Germain, where he won a treble.
He achieved 35 goals and 16 assists in 58 matches, demonstrating his influence on the team's performance.
Dembélé attributes his success to coach Luis Enrique and guidance from Lionel Messi during their time at Barcelona.
The Ballon d'Or winner will be revealed on September 22 in Paris.