Harry Kane has declared himself a genuine contender for the Ballon d'Or — but only if England deliver the World Cup glory the nation has craved since 1966.
The England captain wrapped up an extraordinary season with Bayern Munich, netting 61 goals across all competitions. His campaign included a hat-trick in the DFB-Pokal final as Vincent Kompany's side secured a domestic double, adding yet another layer to an already remarkable personal record.
Speaking in an interview with L'Equipe, conducted before he joined the England squad in Florida for their pre-tournament camp, Kane was measured but confident when asked about his Ballon d'Or prospects.
