
The French “PSG” team forward Usman Dembele has been awarded the “Ballon d'Or” according to the version of France Football magazine. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
For the 28-year-old footballer, this is the first such high honor in his career. At the award ceremony, the prize was presented to Dembele by football legend Ronaldinho, which the player highlighted as a special and unforgettable moment.
Dembele noted that last season was his best period with “PSG”. While the team won almost all available trophies, his personal achievement was regarded as recognition of the entire team's success.
The forward also expressed gratitude to the “PSG” management, head coach Luis Enrique, members of the French national team, and all the clubs he has played for. Dembele conveyed feelings that are hard to put into words, emphasizing that the past year at “PSG” was wonderful and that he has come a long way in his career.
The football legend said that receiving the award from his hands is a great honor for him. Usman Dembele has reached a new milestone as the Ballon d'Or winner.