Tuchel supports Kane's Ballon d'Or aspirations ahead of World Cup
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 4:21 PM
Last updated Sep 24, 2026
Thomas Tuchel has expressed confidence that Harry Kane can win the Ballon d'Or, highlighting Kane's continuous improvement as a player. Tuchel believes the England striker, who will be 36 during the next World Cup, has the potential to lead his national team effectively. With Kane's current form, the support from Tuchel underscores the striker's impact on the pitch. The discussion comes as Kane prepares for upcoming international fixtures, aiming for a strong performance.
- •Tuchel backs Kane for the Ballon d'Or recognition
- •Kane to turn 36 at the next World Cup
- •Tuchel highlights Kane's ongoing development as a player
- •Kane prepares for upcoming international matches with England
- •Discussion emphasizes Kane’s importance to the national team
- 5:07 PMESPN Soccer — Tuchel backs England's Kane to win Ballon d'Or
"Thomas Tuchel has backed Harry Kane to win the Ballon d'Or and believes the ever-improving England star can lead the line at the next World Cup aged 36.
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