Harry Kane Wins 2026 Ballon d’Or After 61-Goal Bayern Season

Soccer Football - Ballon d'Or - London Palladium, London, Britain - October 26, 2026 Bayern Munich's Harry Kane celebrates after winning the men's Ballon d'Or award Action Images via Reuters/Matthew Childs

October 27 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Harry Kane won the 2026 Ballon d’Or on Monday, becoming the first English player to receive the award since Michael Owen in 2001.

The Bayern Munich forward scored 61 goals in 51 appearances across all competitions as the club won the German league and cup double.

Kane also captained England to the World Cup semi-finals, scoring six goals during the tournament.

Source: Reuters.