Kane Beat Mbappé to Ballon d'Or by One of Smallest Margins in History
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A "among the weakest" gap in history, according to "France Football", which awarded the trophy. - Kylian Mbappé missed the Ballon d'Or 2026 for... 28 points (Sports).
Just 28 points separated Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappé in the fourth-closest vote in Ballon d'Or history.
Paris, 30 Oct (EFE).- British Harry Kane outnumbered French striker Kylian Mbappé by only 28 points in the men's Golden Ball vote, with 1,055 points against 1,027, respectively, while Spanishman Lamine Yamal was in third position with 881. The tally of votes, unveiled on Friday by [...] The Kane ticket outnumbered Mbappé by only 28 points in the Golden Ball vote was first published in HolaNews.
Kane (33 years old), the first Englishman to be crowned since Michael Owen in 2001, won 40 first places among the 100 jurors and a total of 1055 points, while the captain of the French team was placed in the lead 23 times and finished with 1027 points. In 2025, the PSG-attaker Ousmane Dembélé won with 1380 points and a lead of 321 units over Lamine Yamal. With 881 points, the Spanish prodigy, world champion, failed 174 units of the Bayern Munich…
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There was a lot of expectation to know in detail the classification and votes of the different journalists in the Golden Ball. The wait is over. France Football has brought out the details completely and there are several surprises.
<p>Smallest gap in history - Kane was ahead of Mbappe by only 28 points in the Golden Ball voting Harry Kane won the 2026 Golden Ball, ahead of Kilian Mbappe by 28 points. Lamine Yamal came third with 881 points.</p>
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