Kane ends England’s 25-year Ballon d’Or wait
Harry Kane won the Ballon d’Or at a ceremony in London, making him the world's best player. He is the first English player to receive the award since Michael Owen in 2001. The 33-year-old striker plays for Bayern Munich. In total, he is the fifth Englishman to win the prize. Previous winners include Stanley Matthews in 1956 and Bobby Charlton in 1966. Kevin Keegan also won the award in 1978.
Harry Kane has become the first English player to win the Ballon d’Or since Michael Owen in 2001 after being crowned the world’s best player at a ceremony in London. The 33-year-old Bayern Munich striker is the fifth Englishman to win in total, with Stanley Matthews (1956), Bobby Charlton (1966) and Kevin Keegan (1978 and […] The post Kane ends England’s 25-year Ballon d’Or wait appeared first on nationnews.com .