„That would sound good“: Here’s what Kane has to say about the potential honor
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8-second readFollowing his Ballon d’Or victory, there’s been discussion in England about Harry Kane receiving a knighthood. Now, the Bayern star is responding to the speculation for the first time.
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Following his Ballon d’Or victory, there’s been discussion in England about Harry Kane receiving a knighthood. Now, the Bayern star is responding to the speculation for the first time.
Harry Kane has just celebrated the greatest individual achievement of his career by winning the Ballon d’Or—but in England, people are already talking about the next extraordinary honor.
Following the Bayern striker’s triumph, the debate over a possible knighthood has been reignited. Several former English soccer greats have recently spoken out in favor of knighthood for Kane in recognition of his contributions to English soccer.
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