# Ballon d’Or winner Harry Kane gives emotional acceptance speech

https://mins.news/en/item/117367

- France 24, 2026-10-27 12:20 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/ballon-d-or-winner-harry-kane-delivers-emotional-acceptance-speech

> Harry Kane became the first Englishman in 25 years to win the Ballon d’Or on Monday. He scored 73 goals for club and country last season and broke scoring records at the World Cup, captaining England to third place.

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