Harry Kane Overcome with Emotion After Winning His First Ballon d’Or
Published: 05:50 27 October 2026
English striker Harry Kane was overcome with emotion after winning the Ballon d’Or for the first time in his career. The Bayern Munich forward has been awarded one of football’s most prestigious individual honors, surpassing stars such as Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappé.
Kane is the first English footballer to win the award since Michael Owen in 2001. With this achievement, the men’s Ballon d’Or has returned to an English player after a long 25-year wait.
Upon receiving the award, Kane could not hold back his emotions. Expressing his feelings, he said, “I’m almost speechless.” He also noted that the fact the ceremony was held in London made the moment even more special for him.
Expressing his gratitude to the voters, Kane acknowledged that the decision could not have been easy. He thanked everyone who cast a vote for him. This milestone stands as one of the most memorable achievements of his football career.
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