""I didn't want to cry, but as soon as I started talking about my family, about the people who have been there for me, it came up and I couldn't hold it back," Dembele told Reuters afterwards."
""It's incredible this feeling. I never thought when I was a kid that I could achieve this because I didn't think women's football can exist," Bonmati said."
Ousmane Dembele finished the season with 35 goals and 16 assists and received the Ballon d'Or following a key role in Paris Saint-Germain's historic treble. Dembele provided two assists in PSG's 5-0 Champions League final victory over Inter Milan and attended the Paris ceremony despite a hamstring injury, becoming emotional and bringing his mother onstage. Barcelona's Lamine Yamal finished second and won the best U21 player award. Aitana Bonmati of Barcelona won the Ballon d'Or Feminin for a third consecutive time after leading Barcelona to a domestic treble and earning Player of the Tournament at Euro 2025 while recovering from meningitis. Arsenal were named best women's team and German nominees left without awards.
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