Harry Kane wins 2026 Gerd Muller Trophy after record 73-goal season

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Harry Kane won the 2026 Gerd Müller Trophy on Monday for scoring 73 goals for Bayern Munich and England in the 2025-26 season, becoming the second player to win the award twice. Kane's tally is the highest ever recorded for the prize, surpassing Viktor Gyökeres' 63 goals in 2025. He helped Bayern win the Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal, and Franz Beckenbauer Supercup, and scored six goals at the 2026 World Cup as England finished third. The award, first given in 2021, has been won by Robert Lewandowski twice, Erling Haaland once, and shared by Kane and Kylian Mbappé in 2024. Kane is the only winner to exceed 70 goals.


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