Former teen star Karamoko Dembele is now the real deal

PLAYER PROFILE KARAMOKO DEMBELE QPR WINGER
By Chris Dunlavy

BIG IMPACT: Karamoko Dembele has made a bright start to his QPR career
PICTURE: Alamy

FAMOUSLY, Karamoko Dembele was just 13 when he made his debut for Celtic’s under-20 side in 2016.
The resulting social media explosion immediately saw the schoolboy winger hailed as the heir to Lionel Messi - and the hyperbole didn’t stop there.
Three years later, after just one first-team appearance for the Bhoys, the influential French football title L’Equipe named Dembele alongside Barcelona’s Ansu Fati as one of the six outstanding young ...

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