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Emotional Ousmane Dembele struggled to keep it together during his emotional speech after winning the 2025 Ballon d'Or. ‌

The France forward was instrumental to PSG 's Ligue 1 and Champions League triumph last season, finally putting years of injury torture behind him to deliver the most consistent campaign of his career. ‌

He scored 35 goals and assisted 16 and it was no real surprise to see him beat out the likes of Barcelona 's Yamine Lamal and Liverpool 's Mohamed Salah to win the most prestigious individual award in football. ‌

And as the 28-year-old, whose PSG redemption comes after a notoriously difficult six years at Barca, burst into tears when he stepped up to the podium and collected the award.

Speaking after the victory, he said in French: "This is

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