Mercato – PSG: Dembélé balances everything on his transfer

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Mercato – PSG: Dembélé balances everything on his transfer

Published on February 13, 2024 at 10:30 pm

After six years at FC Barcelona, ​​Ousmane Dembélé agreed to respond favorably to PSG’s proposal. Having started his career in the colors of Rennes, the Frenchman has agreed to return to Ligue 1. This Tuesday, the winger returned to France and had his usual difficulties with the transfer.

Ousmane Dembele An important page has been turned in his career. arrived at FC Barcelona In 2017, the winger could not refuse an offer from PSG. The prospect of playing alongside Kylian Mbappé may have played a role in his choice. In an interview given to Parisian, Dembele Returned on his transfer last summer.

Dembele reflects on his departure from Barcelona

” Barcelona is a very big club, we know that. But PSG is also a huge club, I see it on and off the pitch. When you go to the city, you are instantly recognized… Honestly, apart from the weather, there is no big change for me (laughs). Same for the stadium: Camp Nou is huge and full of history. But in the Parc des Princes, the extraordinary atmosphere, in every match, the public carries us …

” said Ousmane Dembelewho discovered League 1Seven years after his departure Rance.

“Football-wise, I’m a little less French in French”

Despite having little experience in the French Championship, Dembele Experienced some adaptation difficulties. ” If it is difficult to adapt? Apparently! Even more so for me because, in reality, as a professional, I only played seven or eight months at Stade Rennes in France before going abroad for seven years. I don’t feel like a foreigner in my country, but football-wise, I’m a little less French in France (laughs). We had to adapt, especially because Ligue 1 has changed a lot. The Championship is much stronger than when I left it » Faded the 2018 World Champion.