Pundit says it would be ‘travesty’ if Harry Kane gets snubbed for Ballon d’Or

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 06: Harry Kane of England celebrates scoring his team’s third goal during the UEFA Nations League 2026/27 group phase match between England and Czechia at Wembley Stadium on October 06, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) | Getty Images Harry Kane’s Ballon d’Or case is getting harder and harder to ignore.

Former England goalkeeper Paul Robinson, who earned 41 caps for the Three Lions and played more than 500 professional matches during a career that included Tottenham, Leeds United, and Blackburn Rovers, believes the Bayern Munich striker should be taking home the biggest individual prize in football.

Speaking to BBC Sport (as captured by @iMiaSanMia ), Robinson did not hold back. “If Harry Kane doesn’t win the Ballon d’Or, it’s a travesty this year, surely.