Harry Kane on Ballon d'Or: 'It's the Biggest Award You Can Get'
Short overview
Harry Kane says the Ballon d'Or is the biggest award a player can get, but insists the decision is out of his hands. He notes that he has done what he could in terms of performance, with 2-3 months remaining before a decision is made.
Harry Kane has spoken about the Ballon d'Or, calling it "the biggest award you can get." The striker acknowledged that the outcome is not within his control, saying, "The Ballon d'Or isn't in my hands."
Reflecting on his own efforts, Kane stated, "I've done what I could in terms of performing. Of course, it would be fantastic if it happens. But ultimately, there's still 2-3 months until a decision is made."
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