Paris Saint-Germain Has taken Europe by storm during the season 2024-25 and solidifies itself as one of the continent’s most complete team – despite missing a traditional “superstar“Figure. One of their prominent players, Ousmane DembeleThe was recently asked to name the best team he has ever played for: Lionel Messis Barcelona or the current PSG squad.
While PSG remains dominant in Ligue 1, where they are perennial favorites, this is their Champions League campaign that has really exceeded expectations. After cruising past Stade Brestois with a 10-0 aggregated score, they stunned Liverpool In the round of 16 and advanced on penalties after two intense legs.
In the quarterfinals, PSG overcame an early deficit to defeat Aston Villa 3-1 in the first legSitting in a strong position on the way into the other leg in Birmingham. Before the matchup, Devil Talked at a press conference and delivered a surprising response when he was asked if this PSG team is the best he has been a part of:
“Yes, I have played for fantastic teams – (Stade) Rennes was also a good team, I remember. I don’t know if it’s best; I played for a Barca with Lionel Messi, the greatest player in history in my opinion, but PSG is one of the teams I have had the most“Pronounced Dembele.
Although his time at Barcelona was plagued by injuries, Dembele was happy to talk about his years in Spain and the opportunity to play with Messi. Now enjoying a career origin in France, He continues to keep his time with the Argentine legend with high attention.
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Dembele joined PSG from Barcelona in August 2023 for a fee of EUR 50 million. At the end of this season, he will have spent two full years in Paris – the same time length that Messi spent at the club. And statistically, Dembele is already in line to match Argentin’s production.
Messi made 75 performances for PSG, points 32 goals and give 35 assists While playing with Neymar and Kylian Mbappe. Dembele, over time left in the current campaign, has already played 83 matches, netting 38 goals and register 25 assists.
His red hot form 2025 has been a driving force behind PSG’s deep Champions League driving. Since the beginning of the calendar year, Dembele has scored a fantastic 24 goals in 21 matches. If this step continues, the French international can help PSG achieve what Messi could not – with UEFA Champions League trophy to Paris.
