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Ballon d'Or winner? Kane's best Bundesliga goals

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  • Newswire reports that Kane beat Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal for the men’s award.
  • Newswire reports that Kane scored 73 goals in 65 competitive matches for club and country last season and won a league and cup double with Bayern Munich.
  • Newswire reports that Putellas received the women’s award for the third time.
  • Newswire reports that the ceremony in London was delayed by rain and traffic.

Newswire reports that Harry Kane won the men’s Ballon d’Or at this year’s ceremony in London, beating Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal. WhatNews (සිංහල), Ada Derana, Hiru News and Hiru News (සිංහල) report that Kane is the first English player to win the award since 2001.

Newswire reports that Kane scored 73 goals in 65 competitive matches for club and country last season and won a league and cup double with Bayern Munich. Newswire says the 33-year-old appeared emotional during his acceptance and noted that holding the ceremony in London made the win particularly meaningful to him.

Newswire reports that Alexia Putellas won the women’s award for the third time. It says she captained Barcelona Femení to four trophies—the league, two domestic cups and the Women’s Champions League—before moving to London City Lionesses in England this summer. Newswire reports that Putellas congratulated the nominees and winners and reflected on her time as Barcelona captain.

Newswire reports that rain and traffic delayed the London ceremony. It says selected journalists vote for the men’s and women’s awards on behalf of their countries, ranking 10 players each and assigning points on a descending scale.

Based on: WhatNews, Ada Derana, Newswire, Hiru NewsWritten by AI from WhatNews, Ada Derana, Newswire, Hiru Newsthese outlets’ reports. Not reviewed by an editor. It can be wrong — the original reports are the authority. .
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