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Ousmane Dembélé makes Ballon d'Or case with Champions League trophy at Roland-Garros

PSG star Ousmane Dembele continues to boost his Ballon d'Or case by lifting Champions League at Roland-Garros.
PSG star Ousmane Dembele continues to boost his Ballon d'Or case by lifting Champions League at Roland-Garros.
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Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) forward Ousmane Dembélé has continued to solidified his candidacy for the 2025 Ballon d'Or award.

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The French man celebrated his team's historic UEFA Champions League triumph at the iconic Roland-Garros tennis stadium.

This season PSG clinched their first-ever continental treble, securing the Ligue 1 title, the Coupe de France, and the UEFA Champions League.

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Dembélé's pivotal role in this achievement was massive as he contributed 48 goals and assists in 49 appearances throughout the season.

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His performance in the Champions League final against Inter Milan, where PSG emerged victorious with two assists was noteworthy.

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The decision to celebrate at Roland-Garros, home of the French Open continues to boost his image.

Dembélé's presence at the tennis stadium, trophy in hand went viral on social media.

This season's statistics—33 goals in all competitions—speak volumes about his impact and justify his inclusion in the Ballon d'Or conversation.

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The 2025 Ballon d'Or race is wide open, with Dembélé emerging as a formidable contender alongside other luminaries like Jude Bellingham, Mohamed Salah an Vinícius Júnior.

Betting sites have listed Dembélé as the favorite for the award, reflecting the growing consensus on his exceptional season.

However, appearances like his celebration at Roland-Garros are not just about the award; they play a crucial role in boosting his public image.

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