Lamine Yamal’s Clever Response on Ballon d’Or Rivalry with Dembélé

Paris – Following the electrifying Champions League final where Paris Saint-Germain triumphed over Inter Milan with a staggering score of 5-0, the spotlight is on Ousmane Dembélé as a leading contender for the 2025 Ballon d’Or.

Enrique’s strong endorsement for Dembélé

PSG’s coach, Luis Enrique, passionately advocated for Dembélé, stating, “I would award the Ballon d’Or to Mr. Ousmane Dembélé for his exceptional defensive play in the final. It exemplifies true leadership. He truly deserves the Ballon d’Or, not just for his titles or goals but for his relentless pressing throughout the season, especially in this final.”

Yamal’s cunning take on the Ballon d’Or battle

Despite Dembélé’s standout performance, the race for the prestigious individual award remains fierce. Lamine Yamal, whose dazzling performances keep him in the conversation, shared his thoughts ahead of France’s clash with Spain.

Yamal comments on the upcoming showdown, “If you were voting for the Ballon d’Or, would you choose the best player of the season or the one who wins on Thursday? The award goes to the best player of the season. I’m confident for Thursday. But win or lose, I’d vote for the best of the season. If people want the decision on Thursday, then let’s have it.”

The stage is set for an exciting encounter, with the football world eagerly awaiting the outcome of both the match and the ongoing Ballon d’Or debate.