PSG open talks to extend contract of Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembélé

French Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint Germain have opened talks to extend contract of Franco-Malian star Ousmane Dembélé.

Dembele, who also has Senegalese root joined the French outfit in summer 2023 and has since established himself as a key member of the team, playing an instrumental role in the club’s Champions League success last season.

With his contract expiring in 2028, the reigning Champions League holders has moved to extend Dembele’s contract.

According to reports, the former Barcelona star is demanding a salary increment, with his current wage standing at €18 million.

Dembélé’s current deal with PSG runs until 2028, and the Parisian club are determined not to lose their talisman on a free transfer.

Dembélé joined PSG from Barcelona in 2023 for €50 million. Since then, Ousmane has featured in 99 matches for PSG, netting 43 goals and providing 32 assists.

Last season, Dembélé lifted the Champions League trophy with PSG and recently claimed his first-ever Ballon d’Or.