WATCH: Ballon d'Or Winner Harry Kane Names Virat Kohli Among Stars Who Congratulated Him; Calls Beckham His Idol
England captain Harry Kane revealed that Indian Cricket Team star batsman Virat Kohli was among the sports personalities who congratulated him after winning the Ballon d'Or. Kane also said that he looks up to Virat Kohli and was overwhelmed after he received his message over the triumph. Starstruck? During a Bayern Munich press conference, Harry Kane was asked about the wave of congratulatory…
English footballer Harry Kane celebrated his Ballon d'Or victory by expressing gratitude to a number of sports stars who congratulated him on his success. Among them, Kane specifically named Indian cricket sensation Virat Kohli as someone who left a lasting impression, calling him an idol.
During a post-match press conference, Kane was asked which congratulatory message stood out to him the most. He mentioned well-wishes from notable figures such as American football star Tom Brady, singer Ed Sheeran, and Virat Kohli, who he expressed his admiration for.
Kane also revealed that his friend Ed Sheeran, a prominent figure in the music world, was one of the biggest names he looks up to. In addition to Kohli, Kane credited former England football captain David Beckham and NFL legend Tom Brady as sources of inspiration for him.
In response to Virat Kohli's heartfelt message on social media, Kane praised the cricketer's resilience, hard work, and honesty throughout his career. Kohli's message conveyed his happiness for Kane's achievement and wished him and his family well.
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