Harry Kane is celebrating becoming the first English winner of the Ballon d’Or in 25 years.
The England captain was presented with football’s most prestigious individual prize at a ceremony in London.
Kane had an incredible season where he scored 73 goals for country and club Bayern Munich.
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He beat off competition from Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe and Barcelona star Lamine Yamal.
Alexia Putellas has won the Ballon d’Or Feminin for a record-equalling third time.
The former Barcelona captain led the Spanish side to a continental quadruple last season, including the Champions League – and was named player of the tournament.
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Putellas – who now plays for London City Lionesses – draws level with Aitana Bonmati on three Ballon d’Or awards.
