Harry Kane expresses pride over potential knighthood after Ballon d'Or win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 10:18 AM
Last updated Oct 29, 2026
Harry Kane stated he would be 'massively proud' to receive a knighthood from the British monarch. Following his Ballon d'Or award, the Bayern Munich and England striker reflected on the oddity of being called Sir. Kane acknowledged the honor while downplaying the possibility. His comments came after Bayern's German Cup triumph over Magdeburg.
- •Kane won the Ballon d'Or award on Monday.
- •He expressed mixed feelings about the title of Sir.
- •Kane spoke after Bayern's German Cup win over Magdeburg.
- •The comments highlight his significant impact in football.
- 10:18 AMYahoo Sports — Don’t call me Sir – but Kane would be 'massively proud' if knighted
"Harry Kane would be “massively proud” to be knighted by the British monarch, but admits it would be “weird” to have everyone calling him Sir. The England and Bayern Munich striker won the Ballon d’Or award on Monday after a stellar year for club and country.
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