Ousmane Dembele discusses Ballon d’Or pressure as PSG prepares for Brest match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 2:05 PM
Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Ousmane Dembele reflected on the requirements of maintaining high performance levels while seeking a second consecutive Ballon d’Or win. The Paris Saint-Germain player acknowledged the collective nature of soccer but maintained that the individual accolade requires consistent output in high-stakes matches such as the Champions League. Several of his current teammates are also considered candidates for this year's award. In separate developments, Luis Campos will serve a one-game stadium ban following a confrontation with Lille staff during a recent match. PSG also officially released its third kit for the current season. The team prepares for an upcoming match against Brest without the presence of Campos on the sidelines.
- •Ousmane Dembele is defending his Ballon d’Or title while facing competition from club teammates.
- •Luis Campos is suspended for the upcoming PSG match against Brest.
- •PSG recently unveiled a new third kit for the current season.
- •Khvicha Kvaratskhelia is identified as a significant contender for the Ballon d’Or.
- •The suspension follows a touchline altercation during a previous draw against Lille.
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