Harry Kane wins 2026 Ballon d'Or over Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal

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Last updated Oct 31, 2026

Harry Kane wins 2026 Ballon d'Or over Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal
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Harry Kane has been awarded the 2026 Ballon d'Or after receiving 1,055 points, edging out Kylian Mbappé, who garnered 1,027 points. Lamine Yamal ranked third with 881 points. The voting breakdown showed Spain's José Félix Díaz ranks Mbappé first, while Peru's Carlos Salinas placed Fabián Ruiz atop his ballot. France and England's votes were mostly in line with the final results, supporting their home players. The announcement was made by France Football, detailing the point totals and individual voter preferences.

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  • •Kane finished with 1,055 points, winning over Mbappé and Yamal.
  • •Voting revealed regional biases, with Spain favoring Mbappé.
  • •Fabián Ruiz received the top vote from Peru's representative.
  • •Lionel Messi ranked fifth after a prominent career.
  • •France Football published detailed voting results today.
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  • 8:49 AMYahoo Sports — 📊 Ballon d'Or votes: Spain picked Mbappé, Fabián wins in Peru 😳
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Harry Kane won the 2026 Ballon d'Or, and France Football today published the full voting results.With 1,055 points, Bayern's English striker finished just 28 ahead of Kylian Mbappé (1,027). Lamine Ya...

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