Ousmane Dembele stats: the wonderkid who became Ballon d’Or king

For years Ousmane Dembele was the tantalising what-if — dazzling, injury-hit, never quite the finished article. Then he turned 27, moved into the middle, and won the Ballon d’Or. The Ousmane Dembele stats now belong to the best player in the world: the 2025 Ballon d’Or winner, a back-to-back Champions League winner with Paris Saint-Germain, and France’s number 7 at the World Cup 2026. Here are the numbers behind that transformation. For the bigger picture, see our World Cup 2026 hub.

Ousmane Dembele stats: club and country by the numbers

From a single breakout season at Rennes to talisman at PSG, Dembele has scored and created at every stop. His career record reads:

Club figures are all-competition career totals; tallies can vary slightly by provider.

The season that changed everything

Around 120 club goals tell only half the story for a forward who has long been one of the most dangerous dribblers and creators in Europe. The leap came at PSG: in 2024-25 he produced a stunning 33 goals as part of a continental treble, finishing as Ligue 1’s top scorer and being named Champions League Player of the Season — the campaign that won him the 2025 Ballon d’Or.

The wonderkid who finally arrived

Dembele announced himself with an electric season at Rennes, earned a big move to Borussia Dortmund and a DFB-Pokal, then spent seven years at Barcelona winning three La Liga titles despite a run of injuries. His reinvention at PSG — sharper, more clinical and playing more centrally — turned him into a complete forward and, in 2025, the first Frenchman to win the Ballon d’Or since 2022.

Two Champions Leagues and a world title

Dembele has won the Champions League in back-to-back seasons with PSG (2025 and 2026), along with multiple Ligue 1 titles, three La Liga crowns at Barcelona and the DFB-Pokal at Dortmund. With France he was a World Cup winner in 2018 and a runner-up in 2022.

Ousmane Dembele at the World Cup 2026

Ousmane Dembele has been in scintillating form through the group stage, capped by a first-half hat-trick in France’s win over Norway as Les Bleus won all three group games.

• France 3-1 Senegal (group stage, June 16): started and played 80 minutes, no goal or assist, with 76% pass accuracy.
• France 3-0 Iraq (group stage, June 22): started and scored once (66′) and added an assist in 68 minutes, completing 84% of his passes.
• Norway 1-4 France (group stage, June 26): started and scored a hat-trick (7′, 20′, 32′) in 65 minutes, with 73% pass accuracy.
• France 3-0 Sweden (Round of 32, 30 June): Bright and incisive on the right, Dembele grabbed an assist and completed 92% of his passes across 75 minutes before being withdrawn — one of the architects of a dominant 3-0 win that sent France into the last 16.
• Paraguay 0-1 France (Round of 16, July 4): Started and played 84 minutes with two efforts on goal before being withdrawn as France edged Paraguay to reach the quarter-finals.
• France 2-0 Morocco (quarter-final, July 9): Started and doubled France’s lead on 66 minutes, one of his four shots, playing the full 90 as France reached the semi-finals.
• France 0-2 Spain (semi-final, July 14): Started and had two efforts but couldn’t prevent a 2-0 defeat to Spain that ended France’s run in the semi-finals.

That takes Dembele to five goals and an assist at the World Cup 2026, but France went out in the semi-finals, beaten 2-0 by Spain; he spearheaded the attack under Didier Deschamps alongside Kylian Mbappe, Desire Doue and Michael Olise. See where France sit in our who will win the World Cup 2026 guide, how the draw looks in our World Cup 2026 bracket, and the latest World Cup 2026 winner odds.

The man France’s bid runs through

The reigning Ballon d’Or winner in the form of his life, leading the attack of one of the tournament favourites — if France are to go all the way, Dembele will be at the heart of it. Must be 21+ and present in a state where betting is legal. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.