Kane menjadi pemain Inggris keempat yang memenangkan anugerah ini setelah Stanley Matthews (1956), Bobby Charlton (1966), Kevin Keegan (1978, 1979), dan Michael Owen (2001).
Daftar pemenang gala Ballon d'Or 2026:
- Men's Young Talent of the Year: Lamine Yamal (Barcelona & Spanyol)- Women's Young Talent of the Year: Vicky Lopez (Barcelona & Spanyol)- Women's Coach of the Year: Pere Romeu (Barcelona)- Men's Coach of the Year: Luis de la Fuente (Spanyol)- Women's Goalkeeper of the Year: Cata Coll (Barcelona & Spanyol)- Men's Goalkeeper of the Year: Unai Simon (Athletic Bilbao & Spanyol)- Socrates award for humanitarian work: Bukayo Saka (Arsenal & Inggris)- Women's Club of the Year: Barcelona- Men's Club of the Year: Paris Saint-Germain- Women's Striker of the Year: Charlyn Corral (Pachuca & Meksiko)- Men's Striker of the Year: Harry Kane (Bayern Munich & Inggris)- Ballon d'Or Feminin winner: Alexia Putellas (Barcelona/London City dan Spanyol)- Ballon d'Or winner: Harry Kane (Bayern Munich & Inggris)
