Kane would trade Ballon d'Or for Champions League trophy
Ballon d'Or winner Harry Kane said Monday he would trade that accolade for the Champions League trophy, ahead of Bayern Munich's visit to face Atletico Madrid."The Ballon d'Or last week was one of the best feelings I've had in my life and my career... but to have moments with the team, celebrations with the club, to be able to lift the Champions League with Bayern would be an incredible feeling.
Bayern Munich forward Harry Kane revealed he would trade the prestigious Ballon d'Or for a Champions League trophy. The Englishman, who recently won the Ballon d'Or ahead of superstars Kylian Mbappe and Lamine Yamal, expressed his desire to lift the Champions League with Bayern. Kane emphasized that team trophies are the reason they play the beautiful game.
Despite the emotional impact of winning the Ballon d'Or, Kane stated that the experience of celebrating with his teammates and lifting the Champions League would be an incredible feeling. Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone praised Kane as an incredible player and very good for football. The 33-year-old striker also confirmed he is close to signing a new deal with Bayern, which expires in June 2027.
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