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Paris Saint Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé won the prestigious Ballon d’Or award on Monday for leading his team to their first UEFA Champions League title in May, becoming only the sixth Frenchman to claim football’s most coveted prize.
The award capped a remarkable turn of fortune for Dembélé, who at one point last season was snubbed by PSG coach Luis Enrique for disciplinary reasons.
But once repositioned as a striker, he became a scoring machine and was inspirational in PSG's historic Champions League campaign. He also played a major role in the French club’s title-stacked 2024/25 season, which saw them also secure a domestic treble, winning the league, cup and super cup.
The PSG star and former Barcelona player now joins an e
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