{"id":54670,"date":"2025-09-23T01:42:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T22:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=54670"},"modified":"2025-09-23T01:42:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T22:42:48","slug":"dembele-wins-2025-ballon-dor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/23\/dembele-wins-2025-ballon-dor\/","title":{"rendered":"Demb\u00e9l\u00e9 Wins 2025 Ballon d\u2019Or"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paris Saint-Germain star Ousmane Demb\u00e9l\u00e9 has won the 2025 Ballon d\u2019Or, edging out Barcelona\u2019s teenage sensation Lamine Yamal at a glittering ceremony hosted by France Football on Monday at one of Paris\u2019s historic theaters.<\/p>\n<p>The suspense ended when Brazilian legend Ronaldinho \u2014 a former star of Brazil, Barcelona, and PSG \u2014 unveiled Demb\u00e9l\u00e9 as the winner ahead of Yamal.<\/p>\n<p>The French international winger claimed the prestigious prize, while Yamal was honored with the Kopa Trophy for best young player in the world for the second consecutive year.<\/p>\n<p>France Football also revealed the top 10 in the Ballon d\u2019Or rankings: PSG midfielder Vitinha finished third, followed by Liverpool\u2019s Mohamed Salah in fourth, and Barcelona\u2019s Raphinha in fifth.<\/p>\n<p>Moroccan full-back Achraf Hakimi (PSG) placed sixth, with Real Madrid\u2019s Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 seventh, Chelsea\u2019s Cole Palmer eighth, Manchester City goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma \u2014 who moved from PSG \u2014 ninth, and PSG left-back Nuno Mendes rounding out the top ten.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paris Saint-Germain star Ousmane Demb\u00e9l\u00e9 has won the 2025 Ballon d\u2019Or, edging out Barcelona\u2019s teenage sensation Lamine Yamal at a glittering ceremony hosted by France Football on Monday at one of Paris\u2019s historic theaters. The suspense ended when Brazilian legend Ronaldinho \u2014 a former star of Brazil, Barcelona, and PSG \u2014 unveiled Demb\u00e9l\u00e9 as the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":54667,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54670"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54671,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54670\/revisions\/54671"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}