Gerrard Backs Harry Kane as Favourite for 2026 Ballon d’Or
Liverpool icon Steven Gerrard says Harry Kane has “one hand on the trophy” if he can pair his record goalscoring season with silverware. Speaking to TNT Sports, Gerrard stressed that team success and an impressive England campaign this summer would seal Kane’s claim to the 2026 Ballon d’Or. Despite Bayern Munich’s Champions League exit, Gerrard believes Kane’s leadership and goal record make him the front-runner in a field that includes the likes of Lamine Yamal and Michael Olise.
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