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Luis Díaz backs Harry Kane for Ballon d'Or after standout season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 2:05 PM

Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Luis Díaz backs Harry Kane for Ballon d'Or after standout season

Summary

Luis Díaz believes Harry Kane deserves the Ballon d'Or following an impressive season with Bayern Munich. Kane, who scored 64 goals in 56 matches last season, led England to a third-place finish at the World Cup. Despite Bayern's slow start this season, Díaz remains optimistic about the team’s potential. He is still seeking to find his scoring touch early in the campaign, looking ahead to their next Bundesliga match against Union Berlin.

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By the Numbers

•Harry Kane scored 64 goals last season for Bayern Munich.
•Luis Díaz cites Kane's class and performance for the Ballon d'Or acknowledgment.
•Bayern Munich has dropped points early in the Bundesliga season.
•Díaz is yet to score this season but is focused on improvement.
•Bayern faces Union Berlin in their next Bundesliga match.

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2:05 PMYahoo Sports — Bayern's Luis Díaz: Team-mate Harry Kane 'must' win Ballon d'Or

What they're saying

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Harry Kane "must" win this year's Ballon d'Or award because of his class and goals, Bayern Munich team-mate Luis Díaz has said. Kane scored 64 goals in 56 matches for Bundesliga and German Cup champions Bayern last season and captained England to third place at the World Cup.
— Yahoo Sports

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