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2026 Ballon d'Or: Harry Kane speaks on winning award ahead of Mbappe, Yamal

Harry Kane said the Ballon d'Or is out of his hands and that voters will decide the winner after a season he called his best.

  • England captain Harry Kane confirmed he is in contention for the 2026 Ballon d'Or, expressing satisfaction with the nomination during a recent interview.
  • As the Ballon d'Or 'campaigning season' arrives, top players are frequently asked by media to assess their chances for the game's top individual award.
  • Fresh from his 'best season by far' with Bayern Munich and England, Kane faces competition from Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid, Lamine Yamal of Barcelona, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia of PSG, and Rodri of Barcelona.
  • Speaking with Owen Hargreaves on TNT Sport, Kane emphasized that winning is "out of my hands," as the final decision rests with the award's voters.
  • Football opinions make the sport special, Kane noted, acknowledging the many arguments surrounding who deserves the award, which he considers 'definitely one of them.
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Daily Post Nigeria broke the news in Nigeria on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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