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Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has revealed his long-held ambitions to win the Ballon d’Or, insisting he is a “credible candidate” to claim the prestigious award in 2025.
Despite cementing his reputation as a Greatest strikers in the worldHaving become the all-time leading scorer for Tottenham Hotspur and the England national team, Kane never won a single team trophy in his professional career.
runner up in Premier League And in each of the last two European Championships, Kane’s debut campaign at Bayern Munich coincided with the club’s first trophy-less season in more than a decade. A non-stock cabinet has nothing to do with the performance of the can.
The England international scored 44 goals in 45 games for his new employers, ensuring shared the Gerd Müller trophy With Kylian Mbappe at the 2024 Ballon d’Or Awards event in Paris.
“This trophy validates my career choice, which was to leave my country for the first time at the age of 30,” Kane said recently. team In an exclusive interview. “And he allowed me to be at the Ballon d’Or ceremony for the first time at the Théâtre du Chatelet to attend the presentation of all these prestigious awards.
“I’m hoping to come back to maybe win something more prestigious,” Kane added with a wink and a smile.
When asked if he ever considered the possibility of winning the Ballon d’Or, Bayern Number nine was strong. “Of course I’m thinking about it!” he declared. “And, why don’t you say it, I believe in it. I think my performance makes me a credible candidate.
“I continue to progress, I play in teams, whether it’s Bayern or England, which are natural contenders for big wins. So, with my individual performances and big collective victories Champions LeagueWhy couldn’t I believe in my chances?”
Bayern are well set to win this year’s Bundesliga, ending Kane’s long wait for collective silverware. While the Bavarians have not been as accomplished on the continent, they are expected to qualify for the knockout stages and remain one of them. Major title contenders.
“I have had a dream Ballon d’Or Ever since I was young,” continued Kane, who was trying to emulate Michael Owen’s feat in 2001 as the last Englishman to win the award, “and even more so with the Lionel Messi-Cristiano Ronaldo period which gave it more shine. This generation.
“Who knows if we won’t see each other again for another interview in 2025?” Ken concluded with a chuckle.
