Ridgeway Rovers celebrates Harry Kane's Ballon d'Or win

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Harry Kane's first club, Ridgeway Rovers FC, celebrated his Ballon d'Or win, with chairman Ian Marshall expressing pride in the England captain's hard work and perseverance. The 33-year-old Bayern Munich striker won the award on Monday night. Former Arsenal academy coach Alex Welsh, who briefly trained Kane as a goalkeeper at age 10, called the win "fully deserved" and praised Kane for never forgetting his roots at the Peter May Sports Centre. Ridgeway Rovers is considering adding a tribute to its kit, and young players at the club said Kane's success inspires them to pursue professional careers.


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