Ballon d'Or: Kylian Mbappe, the number one choice in African votes Harry Kane was crowned the 2026 Ballon d'Or last Monday at his home in London. The 33-year-old Englishman managed to convince the hundred voting journalists, who gave him a very small advantage of 28 points over Kylian Mbappe, who ranked second. But if we are interested in the vote of twenty representatives of the African continent, it is the French player who climbs to the highest step of the podium. read more