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Harry Kane Becomes First Englishman in 25 Years to Win the Ballon d’Or

  • Harry Kane is among the leading contenders for the 2026 Ballon d’Or after scoring 73 goals for club and country, while Bayern Munich reached the Champions League semifinals.
  • Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappé are also major contenders, alongside Rodri, Michael Olise, and Lionel Messi.
  • Kane said he does not know whether he won and plans to enjoy the ceremony at London’s Palladium.
  • Robert Lewandowski said he supports Yamal while praising Kane and Olise’s seasons.
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Attacker Harry Kane Is the Best Footballer in the World. He Brought the Golden Ball to England After a 25-Year Wait.

Harry Kane, the 33-year-old striker who plays for Bayern Munich, has been declared the best footballer in the world, being the first British player to receive this title in the last 25 years, reports...

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Harry Kane wins the Ballon d’Or, ending England's 25-year wait

The Bayern Munich striker's award ends a decades-long wait for a Bundesliga player or Englishman to receive the prestigious trophy.

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Goldball 2026: Harry Kane, the World's Best Footballer. PSG and Barcelona, Awarded at the London Gala

English striker Harry Kane, legitimated at Bayern München, won the Golden Ball 2026, becoming England's first footballer who received the prestigious distinction after Michael Owen in 2001. England's 33-year-old national captain was rewarded for a season in which he scored 73 goals in 65 matches played for his country's club team and representative. Article Golden Ball 2026: Harry Kane, the world's best footballer. PSG and Barcelona, awarded at …

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Harry Kane to Win the 2026 Ballon d'Or! A First in 25 Years - Sözcü Newspaper

Harry Kane, the Bayern Munich and England national team striker, has been awarded the 2026 Ballon d'Or. This marks the veteran footballer's first career win.

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Harry Kane wins Ballon d’Or after record-breaking season

Harry Kane completed his long quest for football’s highest individual honour on Monday, with the Bayern Munich and England striker winning the Ballon d’Or after a record-breaking season that cemented his status as one of the game’s greatest goalscorers. Kane is the first Englishman to win the prestigious award in 25 years, after Michael Owen […]

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The Golden Ball Got Harry Kane's Attacker.

Harry Kane, an attacker for England and Munich's Bavaria, won the Golden Ball, an award given to the best football player of the year by the magazine France Football.

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Trivela broke the news on Sunday, October 18, 2026.
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