Tuchel 'out of superlatives' as England's Kane wins Ballon d'Or

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2026-10-27

London (PA Media/dpa) - England head coach Thomas Tuchel led the tributes to Harry Kane after he became the first Englishman in 25 years to win the Ballon d'Or. The Bayern Munich striker saw off competition from Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe and Barcelona's Lamine Yamal to become only the fifth Englishman to be honoured with the award. "Congratulations Harry on a deserved Ballon d'Or!" said Tuchel. "I ran out of superlatives to describe your perfor......

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