Ousmane Dembele Reflects on Lionel Messi’s Impact at Barcelona
Ousmane Dembele, the talented French forward who now plays for Paris Saint-Germain, recently opened up about his time playing alongside Lionel Messi at Barcelona. In an interview, Dembele shared his admiration for the Argentine superstar, describing Messi as not only a phenomenal player but also an invaluable teammate.
Dembele, who transferred to Barcelona in 2017, spoke fondly of the lessons he learned from Messi during their time together at the Catalan club. He highlighted Messi's incredible work ethic and his ability to make everyone around him better. 'Playing with Messi was a dream,' Dembele stated, 'He taught me so much, not just about football but about dedication and professionalism.'
The young winger also reflected on the challenges he faced early in his Barcelona career, including injuries and the pressure of living up to his hefty price tag. However, he credited Messi's mentorship and support as crucial in helping him navigate these difficulties. 'Messi was always there for me,' Dembele added, 'His guidance was instrumental in my development.'
As Dembele continues to shine at PSG, his time with Messi remains a cherished chapter of his career. The French star's reflections offer a unique insight into the impact that one of football's greatest legends had on his teammates.
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