Harry Kane wins Ballon d'Or in London, beating Yamal and Mbappe

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Harry Kane became England's first Ballon d'Or winner in 25 years in London on Monday, beating Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe. The 33-year-old Bayern Munich forward scored 73 goals in 65 games last season. Kane's goals propelled Bayern to a league and cup double, and he scored six times as England finished third at the World Cup. Alexia Putellas won the women's prize for a third time after leading Barcelona to Champions League glory. The ceremony was delayed nearly an hour by London traffic. Yamal finished third, while Mbappe was second despite being top scorer in multiple competitions. Spain's Luis de la Fuente won men's coach of the year.


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