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Harry Kane addresses Lamine Yamal's Ballon d'Or comments after scoring brace

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 11:17 PM

Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Harry Kane addresses Lamine Yamal's Ballon d'Or comments after scoring brace

Summary

Harry Kane played down comments made by Lamine Yamal regarding the Ballon d'Or after surpassing 100 goals in the Bundesliga. In a recent match, Kane scored twice as FC Bayern defeated Union Berlin 7-0, allowing Bayern to temporarily top the league standings. Kane emphasized that everyone has their own opinion and he would focus on his performance on the pitch. He expressed his admiration for Yamal, acknowledging his talent and the competition for individual awards, which includes players like Kylian Mbappé and Rodri.

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By the Numbers

•Kane reached 100 Bundesliga goals in just 98 appearances.
•Bayern now momentarily leads the Bundesliga after the win.
•Kane scored a brace in the 7-0 victory over Union Berlin.
•Kane praised Yamal despite uncertainty over his comments on the award.
•The conversation around the Ballon d'Or features several top candidates.

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11:17 PMYahoo Sports — “Everyone is different”: Harry Kane plays down Yamal’s Ballon d’Or statements

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Harry Kane was asked about Lamine Yamal’s statements after surpassing the 100-goal mark in the Bundesliga. The 33-year-old striker played down the controversies raised after the 19-year-old Spaniard...
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