Ballon d'Or: List of all winners in history of award after Kane's triumph
Sir Stanley Matthews remains the oldest player to win the Ballon d’Or, but Harry Kane has joined the list of footballers who claimed the prestigious individual award in their 30s after winning the 2026 edition.
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Al Jazeera: Celebrity, bias towards players in attack and European dominance undermine football’s most prestigious individual award.
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Daily Post Nigeria: Bayern Munich and England striker, Harry Kane was named the 2026 Ballon d’Or winner on Monday night in London. The 33-year-old beat Real Mad
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Vanguard News: Sir Stanley Matthews remains the oldest player to win the Ballon d’Or, but Harry Kane has joined the list of footballers who claimed the pre
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