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His face said everything. It was a poem. Elected ‘Man of the Match’ despite the bad game of PSG in Villa Park. And a serious inn. That enunciated disappointment. A terrible second half to touch the disaster. TO Luis Enrique a virgin called was appeared Gianluigi Donnarummawho took out a saving hipper to a stub from Tielemans or stopped a clear hand with Asensio. This time, Ousmane Dembélé It was not decisive on the grass. In fact, he went on tiptoe through the quarterfinal tie. Almost did not appear in Paris o Birmingham.
The statistics will knock up such a premise. Dembelé He left Villa Park adding a scoring contribution to its impeccable curriculum so far this season 2024/25. He attended Nuno Mendes in it 0-2, After receiving a right -wing ball from Achraf. And marked … but offside. From there, just over a 'mosquito' at all decisive in the last last tie before the grand final.
29 Goal contributions in 24 matches in 2025. His 'madness' continues. No one doubts. Addition seven goals and three assists in the Champions League. His change of 'chip' regarding how he started the course is worth studying. And part of the fault has a Luis Enrique who found the key to reconverting him from false '9': greater freedom and lethality facing the door.
Discreet in Villa Park
He '10'He was not as lucid as usual, a lack of inspiration that was missing a PSG That, despite marking very fast, it became too harmless. In the notes of 'l'équipe', Ousmane He took a '6', being the second best valued footballer of the squad, behind a Givenong imperial.
Dembélé, with the PSG shirt / X
“It was not very visible, Although it was he who focused on Nuno Mendes. He also scored a good goal that was annulled offside (52 ') and a shot at the door that was cleared by Martínez (76'), but that failed completely (78 '). Despite this mediocre action, it was shown, as usual, generous when pressing and perform both offensive and defensive races, “wrote the French media.
An 'improved version' of yourself
It is precisely his performance without ball another of the facets that are part of the 'improved version' of Dembelé. He PSG – Before the duel against the Villa – I added more than 11 recovered balls In the last third of the rival field per game. And it was the one with the highest percentage of High pressure (86.6%).
He warned it Luis Enrique Last February: “Ousmane not only marks goals. It's much more complicated … being a team leader goes further,” assured. In Anfield He exerted this, leading a pressure that ended up being vital for the interests of the Parisian team. His role without ball is crucial, as it forces rival players to play the ball to the interior areas, where a PSG which accumulates many legs in the core. Or to force to launch.
Ousmane Dembélé, PSG footballer / EFE
“Today, Paris has the most effective and better executed pressure in Europe“Julien Stéphan analyzed. “Ousmane plays a driving role and it is its direction decisions that determine many things. This is one of the areas of his game where he has improved most in recent months, through his new role, which requires him to perform very different pressure races than the most straight he used when he played band. It has a very good timing, good angles, it knows how to reorient itself, it has very little waste in its careers … “
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