Kane and Corral win Gerd Müller Trophies
Harry Kane and Charlyn Corral received the men’s and women’s Gerd Müller Trophies at the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony, recognizing the Bayern Munich and CF Pachuca forwards for their scoring. The awards were presented in London on October 26, according to the ceremony account. Kane’s award followed a 2025-26 season in which he scored 73 goals for club and country, according to reports on the ceremony. One account broke that total down as 61 goals for Bayern Munich and 12 for England. Another reported eight assists alongside the 73 goals. The figures describe the same overall scoring total, with the latter account also noting his assists. His 36 Bundesliga goals helped Bayern secure the league title, and the ceremony account said he also contributed to the club’s German Cup and German Super Cup victories. Kane received the European Golden Shoe for the second time after finishing as the leading scorer in Europe’s domestic leagues, having previously won it in 2023-24. After accepting the trophy, Kane described the season as the best of his career and credited his teammates and support network for his scoring. He also thanked his wife, Kate, for her role in his career. The Gerd...