Soccer-PSG and France forward Ousmane Dembele named FIFA men's player of the year


Soccer Football - FIFA Club World Cup - Semi Final - Paris St Germain v Real Madrid - MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S. - July 9, 2025 Paris St Germain's Ousmane Dembele celebrates scoring their second goal REUTERS/Lee Smith/File Photo

Dec 16 (Reuters) - Paris St Germain and France forward Ousmane Dembele was named FIFA men's player of the year in Doha on Tuesday.

The 28-year-old was instrumental in PSG's first Champions League triumph when they beat Inter Milan 5-0 in the final and scored 35 goals last season across all competitions, including 21 in Ligue 1 to finish as top scorer.

(Reporting by Trevor StynesEditing by Toby Davis)

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