It has the merit of being clear. Invited to decide on the result of the 2025 gold ball ceremony, scheduled for Monday, September 22 at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris on Monday, September 22, Thierry Henry clearly sent a message. Present alongside the former Liverpool Jamie Carragher midfielder in the CBS Sports Golazo program, the former arsenal striker was supposed to give a list of six favorites.
If the legend of the Reds has selected Ousmane Dembélé, Achraf Hakimi, Kylian Mbappé, Raphinha, Mohamed Salah and Lamine Yamal, the coach of the French team at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games chose … six times the Paris Saint-Germain striker. “I don’t even need to speak,” he was soberly content to comment.
Thierry Henry is far from being the first to take a stand for “Dembouz”. Alain Giresse, Vitinha, Kylian Mbappé, Luis Enrique, Mamadou Sakho, Didier Deschamps … The world of football has risen for the PSG star, who will face the increased competition of Lamine Yamal, also candidate for the title.
Winner of the Champions League, Ligue 1, the Coupe de France, the Champions Trophy and the European Supercup with the Capital Club, the French international (57 selections), author of 33 goals and 13 assists during exercise 2024-2025 is indeed one of, if not the favorite for the Ballon d’Or. Answer on September 22 in Paris.
