Dembele is demanding a salary increase

French striker Ousmane Dembele is playing for PSG and reportedly wants to increase his earnings after recently winning the Ballon d'Or, according to Euro-football.ru.

According to L'Équipe, Dembele's current annual salary is 18 million euros. His existing contract with the club runs until 2028. Nevertheless, the parties have already started negotiations for a new contract.

The 28-year-old footballer wants to increase his earnings in the new contract. He justifies this demand by his status as a Ballon d'Or winner. This season, he has played 4 matches, scoring 2 goals and providing 2 assists. The negotiations are expected to be finalized in the coming days.