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Fakayejo Paul
Bayern Munich and England forward Harry Kane has officially been awarded the 2026 Gerd Müller Trophy as the Best Men’s Striker of the Year at the 70th Ballon d’Or ceremony at the London Palladium.
The 33-year-old goal machine took home the honor prior to lifting the main Ballon d’Or trophy, crowning a record-breaking 2025/26 campaign for both club and country.
Record-Breaking 2025/26 Campaign Numbers 📊
- 73 Total Goals:Scored 61 goals in 51 matches for Bayern Munich alongside 12 goals in 14 appearances for the England national team.
- Bundesliga Golden Boot:Finished as top scorer in the German top flight with 36 league goals.
- Exclusive History:Became only the second player in football history—alongside Robert Lewandowski—to win the Gerd Müller Trophy twice (2024, 2026).
What He Said On Stage 💬
“It’s been the best season of my career… Scoring many goals is a total team effort, and I want to thank everyone who pushes me every day in training. A special thanks to my wife Kate and my family – it would not be possible without you.”