Harry Kane jokes about knighthood after Ballon d'Or win

tuttomercatoweb.com (Italian) —

Harry Kane, after winning the 2026 Ballon d'Or, joked he would not refuse a future knighthood from the British Crown, saying "I certainly wouldn't say no." The Bayern Munich striker described Monday's ceremony as an incredible night, admitting he was very nervous and felt emotions completely different from a football match. He called the support from friends, family, and fans almost overwhelming. After celebrating with loved ones, Kane returned immediately to work with Bayern Munich. The former Tottenham player said he is still trying to process the achievement, which marks a historic moment for English football.


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