BREAKING Ballon d'Or 2025 winner crowned as Mo Salah and Lamine Yamal snubbed

Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembele has won the Ballon d'Or for 2025. Dembele, 28, was confirmed as the winner at a lavish awards ceremory in Paris tonight (Monday).

Barcelona teen sensation Lamine Yamal finished second, with Dembele's PSG teammate Vitinha in third. Dembele recorded an incredible 51 goal involvements in 59 matches in the 2024/25 season, earning him the titles of Ligue 1 Player of the Season, Ligue 1 Golden Boot and Champions League Player of the Season.

He helped PSG win the Champions League, Ligue 1 title, Coupe de France and the French Super Cup in their historic quadruple-winning campaign.

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