Former Tottenham teammate Hugo Lloris praises Harry Kane after Ballon d'Or win
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14-second readHugo Lloris praised Harry Kane after Kane won the Ballon d'Or, calling him a role model and one of football's most complete players, according to Bulinews. Lloris highlighted Kane's evolution as a player, noting his ability to contribute in all areas of the game. Lloris attributed Kane's success to his professionalism and humility.
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Hugo Lloris praised Harry Kane after Kane won the Ballon d'Or, calling him a role model and one of football's most complete players, according to Bulinews. Lloris highlighted Kane's evolution as a player, noting his ability to contribute in all areas of the game. Lloris attributed Kane's success to his professionalism and humility.
Lloris detailed Kane's development as a striker, stating that he can now play short and long passes, make tackles, and track back to defend, in addition to being a skilled finisher. Lloris quoted Kane's abilities with both feet and in the air, saying "he has it all".
Lloris believes Kane still has major ambitions, identifying the Champions League and the European Championship as his next targets. Lloris stated that Kane "still has many great years ahead of him", according to Bulinews.
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Hugo Lloris has praised Harry Kane following the Bayern Munich striker's Ballon d'Or triumph, describing his former Tottenham teammate as a role model and one of football's most complete players. I'm happy for him and his family. It's the culmination of his journey, his resilience and his clinical finishing," Lloris told "L'Équipe". The former France captain highlighted Kane's evolution from a striker who primarily relied on runs in behind to a player capable of contributing in every area of the game. "Today, he can do everything: play short passes, play long passes, make tackles and track back to defend. And he's undoubtedly the best player in the penalty box.
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