As the Ballon d’Or ceremony approaches, set to take place in London on October 26th, the anticipation is building. **Kylian Mbappé has been vocal about his ambitions**, but reigning champion **Ousmane Dembélé has presented a different perspective** in a recent interview.

Dembélé predicts Paris Saint-Germain’s dominance

When questioned about the outcome of the Ballon d’Or vote, the PSG forward expressed confidence, saying, **”I don’t think it’s uncertain. I believe it will remain with a Paris Saint-Germain player.”**

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In his top contenders, Dembélé acknowledges **Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Harry Kane, and Kylian Mbappé**. This recognition not only highlights his compatriot’s impressive season but also underscores PSG’s collective success.

Dembélé’s humility and other notable contenders

Regarding his own chances of retaining the title, the French star remains modest, admitting, **”Me? Oh no, I never include myself in such things. I never vote for myself.”**

However, Dembélé doesn’t overlook other deserving candidates, mentioning **Michael Olise, Lamine Yamal, Fabian Ruiz, and Willian Pacho** as worthy of recognition. Yet, for the Parisian, one thing is clear: the Ballon d’Or might just stay in the French capital. Stay tuned…