Bayern Munich and England soccer team striker Harry Kane won the Ballon d'Or award for the first time in his career. The award is given by France Football magazine in collaboration with UEFA and the team for the best footballer of the season. In the 2025/26 season, Kane scored 61 goals in 51 games for Bayern, winning the league and the German Cup. As part of the national team, the Englishman became a bronze medalist in the 2026 World Cup.