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Dembélé named FIFA's The Best Men's Player of the Year

Paris Saint-Germain's Ousmane Dembélé wins The Best FIFA Men's Player award, beating Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal. He was key to PSG's trophy-laden season.


Dembélé named FIFA's The Best Men's Player of the Year

French Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé was awarded The Best FIFA Men's Player 2025 at a ceremony held in Doha on Monday. Dembélé, who was recognized with the Ballon d'Or in September, topped the award's rankings ahead of his compatriot Kylian Mbappé of Real Madrid and Spanish winger Lamine Yamal of Barcelona. The 28-year-old Dembélé shone and was instrumental in Paris Saint-Germain's stellar last season, decisively contributing to winning Ligue 1, the French Cup, the Champions League, and the European Super Cup. The player from Vernon, a former Barcelona player, succeeds Real Madrid winger Vinícius Jr. in the award's history.