Ousmane Dembele significantly contributed to PSG's 4-0 victory over Real Madrid, scoring one goal and assisting another, leading the team to the Club World Cup final. This performance was marked by him becoming the first player to be involved in two goals against Madrid within the first nine minutes since at least the 2002-03 season. Dembele has 30 goal involvements in 2025 and is a strong contender for the Ballon d'Or. Luis Enrique believes he deserves recognition for his contributions to PSG's success, including their domestic treble and Champions League title.
Ousmane Dembele played a starring role in PSG's 4-0 victory over Real Madrid, scoring a goal and providing an assist to help the team reach the Club World Cup final. This performance established him as the first player since at least the 2002-03 season to be involved in two goals against Madrid within the first nine minutes of the match.
Dembele has accumulated 30 goal involvements in 2025, with 22 goals and eight assists. His overall tally for the 2024-25 season now stands at 35 goals and 14 assists, solidifying his position among the favorites for the Ballon d'Or award.
Luis Enrique praised Dembele, stating, 'He deserves to win everything because he gave everything to the team, and the team has achieved trophies, which is the most important thing to the club.' He also noted that Dembele is 'the best player this season by a long way.'
PSG's dominant performance included leading 3-0 after just 24 minutes, marking the first time they achieved such a lead since 2018. This victory against Real Madrid also handed Xabi Alonso his first loss in charge of the team.
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