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Harry Kane Makes Knighthood Admission as He Sets Out Demand for Name Change

Kane became the first Englishman to win the award in 25 years and said a knighthood would feel strange.

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Harry Kane has spoken out on the prospect of receiving a knighthood after winning the Ballon d'Or

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Harry Kane admitted he felt awkward imagining himself being knighted and called "Sir" after winning the Ballon d'Or. |However, the England captain said he would be proud to receive the honor. |Kane also explained the reason he was rested when Bayern Munich faced Magdeburg due to the busy match schedule.

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Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane admits he still feels awkward imagining himself being called 'Sir' after winning the Ballon d'Or.

Harry Kane, who became the first English footballer to win the Ballon d’Or in 25 years in 2026, spoke about the possibility of being knighted. The Bayern Munich striker said, “I would be very proud if it happened, but it would be strange for everyone to call me Sir.”

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
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