Paris St-Germain and France ahead Ousmane Dembele has been named the Fifa males’s participant of the yr, eSporty reviews.
The 28-year-old acquired the award in Qatar on Tuesday after a superb 2024–25 season with PSG. He additionally received the Ballon d’Or in September after serving to his membership elevate 4 trophies.
Dembele, who joined PSG in 2023 after spells with Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund, recorded 51 targets and assists in 53 matches final season underneath coach Luis Enrique.
He performed a key position as PSG received the Champions League for the primary time. His performances helped him beat Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal and Actual Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe to the award.
Dembele attended the ceremony forward of PSG’s Intercontinental Cup closing in opposition to Flamengo on Wednesday.
The award covers performances between August 2024 and August 2025 and is voted for by nationwide workforce coaches, captains, journalists and followers.
Though he struggled early within the season, Dembele’s type improved tremendously after he was moved to play as a central striker. He scored 35 targets in complete, with eight coming within the Champions League, together with essential targets in opposition to Liverpool and Arsenal.
His success confirms his place among the many world’s high gamers. He now joins previous winners equivalent to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
This season, Dembele has already scored three targets and offered three assists for PSG in all competitions.
At worldwide degree, he additionally helped France qualify for subsequent summer time’s World Cup. France, who’ve received the event twice, will face Senegal, Norway and a play-off winner within the group stage.
