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Arsenal vs PSG: Willian Saliba Braces for Ousmane Dembélé Clash

By Efrem • 1 min read • 28 May 2026
Arsenal defender Willian Saliba and PSG forward Ousmane Dembélé in European football action

Arsenal defender Willian Saliba and PSG forward Ousmane Dembélé in European football action

According to reports from Planetepsg, Arsenal defender Willian Saliba has shared his thoughts on the immense challenge of facing Paris Saint-Germain attacker Ousmane Dembélé. Speaking ahead of the upcoming European showpiece, the central defender emphasized how frustrating and difficult it can be to contain the French winger on the pitch, even going as far as to highly praise his exceptional individual quality.

Based on editorial monitoring of the player's recent interview with Canal+, Saliba characterized Dembélé as an extraordinary talent who will pose a significant threat to the Arsenal backline. Despite acknowledging the tough task ahead, the twenty-five-year-old defender remained confident in his own team's defensive capabilities, noting that the matchup would be equally demanding for the Parisian attackers.

Field observations indicate that both clubs are finalizing their preparations for the prestigious UEFA Champions League final, which is scheduled to take place this Saturday, 30 May, in Budapest. Saliba stressed the absolute necessity for the Gunners to maintain maximum concentration throughout the match as they look to neutralize Paris Saint-Germain's offensive weapons and secure the continental trophy.

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Efrem
Senior Football Journalist

Efrem is a football journalist who has covered Paris Saint-Germain and Ligue 1 for more than 12 years. He is known for his sharp tactical analysis and accurate information regarding the transfer market.