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Ousmane Dembélé’s Contract Talks with PSG Hit a Stalemate: Salary Demands Clash
Ousmane Dembélé’s future at PSG hangs in the balance
Paris, January 2026 – Ousmane Dembélé, who has recently achieved a new status after winning the Ballon d’Or, is in the midst of contract negotiations with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). The talented winger is looking to significantly increase his salary, but it’s uncertain if the club will meet his demands.
Negotiations hit a snag
Discussions between **Dembélé and PSG** have been ongoing for several months, yet **they remain far from reaching an agreement**. According to sports journalist **Loïc Tanzi**, the initial offers from PSG have been **modest and unlikely to be accepted by Dembélé**.
Stalemate looms over salary expectations
The situation is tense as **Dembélé seeks a salary befitting his Ballon d’Or status**. Tanzi speculates that a resolution may not be forthcoming. Currently, Dembélé earns **1.5 million euros per month**, totaling **18 million euros annually**, which makes him the **highest-paid player in the French league**.
Injury setbacks and a strong start to 2026
Despite a challenging first half of the season due to **injuries**, Dembélé has rebounded, scoring in his first two games of 2026 against **Paris FC** and during the **Trophée des Champions**. His market value is estimated at **100 million euros**, reflecting his high standing in the football world.
As June 2028 approaches, the question remains: will Dembélé and PSG find common ground, or will this stalemate continue to cast a shadow over his future in the club?
