Donnarumma Backs Dembele for 2026 Ballon d'Or Win

Gianluigi Donnarumma, the Italy goalkeeper, has publicly supported his former teammate Ousmane Dembele for the 2026 Ballon d'Or award. In an interview with L’Équipe, Donnarumma emphasized their strong relationship and mutual respect developed during their time at Paris Saint-Germain.
He expressed confidence in Dembele's ability to win the award again, stating, “For me it’s Ousmane Dembele.” Dembele is set to compete for the prestigious award against other prominent players, including Lamine Yamal, Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane, and Lionel Messi. This endorsement comes after Donnarumma and Dembele faced each other on the international stage, highlighting their competitive history.
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