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What's Happening?
Ousmane Dembele, the Paris St-Germain forward, has won the Ballon d'Or for the first time. The 28-year-old French player scored 35 goals and provided 14 assists in 53 matches last season, contributing to PSG's treble win, including their first Champions League title. Dembele's performance earned him the Ligue 1 and Champions League Player of the Year awards. Despite being sidelined due to injury, Dembele attended the ceremony in Paris, expressing gratitude to PSG and its president, Nasser Al-Khelaifi.
Why It's Important?
Dembele's win marks a significant milestone in his career, highlighting his contribution to PSG's historic treble. This achievement not only elevates his status in the soccer world but also reinforces PSG's position as a dominant force in European football. Dembele's success may inspire other players and influence PSG's future strategies in player development and acquisition. His emotional acceptance speech reflects the personal and professional growth he has experienced since joining PSG.
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