PSG wants to secure Ousmane Dembélé, but the first extension offer sent to the Ballon d’Or is considered too weak by those around him.
PSG wants to secure its Ballon d’Or. The capital club has launched major maneuvers to extend several executives of its workforce, starting with Ousmane Dembélé. Crowned Ballon d’Or, winner of the FIFA The Best trophy and voted best player in the Champions League, the French striker piled up individual distinctions at the end of the 2024-2025 season, the most accomplished of his career.
With this status, the international tricolor approaches contractual discussions from a position of strength. According to
RMCPSG has already formulated a first approach to the player’s entourage. An oral proposal was sent to the Dembélé clan, including a salary increase for the Parisian number 10.
According to Foot Marketthis offer would be around 30 million euros annually. An amount deemed insufficient by those around the Ballon d’Or, who are expecting a significantly higher proposal, possibly close to double. The Dembélé clan believes that the conditions must live up to his new status as the best player of the past season. As it stands, the Parisian offer could be rejected.
“If he went to play in Saudi Arabia”
The question now is whether the two sides will be able to find common ground. An outcome hoped for by Pascal Dupraz, who fears the attacker’s departure for Saudi Arabia.
“As much for PSG as for Dembélé, if he went to play in Saudi Arabia, it would be catastrophic for the image of both”estimated the former coach in The Big Mouths of Sport on RMC. “I hope it will be resolved before the spring, before the decisive matches and the World Cup. » To be continued.