Bayern fans erupt in joy after Kane's Ballon d'Or triumph

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Harry Kane won the 2026 Ballon d'Or in London, beating Kylian Mbappe and Lamine Yamal. The FC Bayern Munich striker's victory sparked an outpouring of joy from fans, who called the award fully deserved. Kane, 33, was also named best goalscorer during the ceremony. Bayern supporters celebrated on social media, with some calling him the most deserving winner ever. Even a Borussia Dortmund fan congratulated him, noting the choice was completely justified. The award comes after recent winners faced criticism. Kane, who was emotional during his acceptance speech, reportedly did not know he had won until the final announcement. Fans said the decision restored the award's credibility.


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