Harry Kane Tipped for Knighthood After Historic Ballon d'Or Win
Downing Street praised Kane’s contribution to English football but said it would not pre-empt the formal honours process.
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[OSEN=Reporter Jung Seung-woo] Will Harry Kane (33, Bayern Munich), who has won the Ballon d'Or, now receive a knighthood from the British Royal Family? Legends of English football have publicly called for Kane to be knighted. As the British government also highly regards Kane's achievements, attention is focused on the possibility of a new title, 'Sir Harry'. The German newspaper 'Bild' reported on the 28th (Korean time)
Harry Kane tipped for knighthood after historic Ballon d'Or win
Harry Kane has been tipped for a knighthood by Number 10 after his landmark Ballon d’Or win on Monday. Kane became the first Brit in 25 years to win the award, with a young Michael Owen being the last English recipient back in 2001. The Bayern Munich striker also becomes the fifth Englishman to win […]
London – First the golden ball, now the crown? After his balloon d'Or-Triumph, England's football legends demand the knighthood for the Bayern star.
PM Andy Burnham responds to calls to knight Harry Kane after Ballon d'Or success
Harry Kane was crowned as the best footballer in the world on Monday evening after winning the Ballon d’Or and more accolades could potentially be on the way for the England captain
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