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Feed/Sports/What it takes to win a Ballon d'Or: Trophies, goals and playing the PR game

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England’s Harry Kane wins Ballon d’Or, Alexia Putellas takes women’s award

Al Jazeera

Published 27 Oct 2026, 10:25 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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Bayern Munich striker becomes the first Englishman to win the prestigious award in 25 years, after Michael Owen in 2001.

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