How Harry Kane Won the Ballon d'Or

talkSPORT Daily Football · Nov 1, 2026 · 18m

Angelina Kelly brings you a talkSPORT Daily special exploring the life of Harry Kane that led him to becoming the first Englishman in 25 years to win the Ballon D'or and be crowned the greatest player in world football.

We hear from two of his school teachers who explain what he was like as a kid as well as from former Spurs boss and the man who gave Kane his Premier League debut, Tim Sherwood. Angelina takes you through Kane's time at Tottenham before becoming England captain, revealing what Jose Mourinho said to him back in 2019 about how to become a universal figure in football and to take…