Dembélé, Kvaratskhelia and Ruiz on beating Arsenal, the Ballon d'Or and chasing a third Champions League
The Athletic publishes a wide-ranging feature conversation with three of PSG's key attacking figures — Ousmane Dembélé, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Fabián Ruiz. The trio reflect on their recent win against Arsenal, their personal and collective ambitions for the season, and what it would mean to deliver PSG a third Champions League crown. Dembélé's Ballon d'Or credentials and the team's confidence after high-profile European victories are central themes. The piece frames PSG as a squad with both individual stars and a shared title-chasing identity.
Read the full story at nytimes.comPSG continue to position themselves as a Champions League powerhouse, and the public alignment of Dembélé, Kvaratskhelia and Ruiz around a shared title mission signals strong dressing-room cohesion at a crucial stage of the European campaign. Dembélé openly engaging with Ballon d'Or conversation reinforces his status among the elite of European football this season. The framing of Arsenal as a side already beaten — rather than a future threat — suggests PSG view the European picture as theirs to control.
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