Ballon d’Or 2026: He works for his team – Croatia’s Josip Stanišić picks ward winner

Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has garnered support from Croatia defender Josip Stanišić, who named Kane as a leading candidate for the 2026 Ballon d’Or. Stanišić emphasized Kane’s contributions beyond his scoring abilities, noting the striker’s defensive work for the team.

“I would definitely vote for Harry Kane to win the Ballon d’Or,” Stanišić said, according to reports from @iMiaSanMia. “Harry is not only about goals and assists; I see how much he works defensively for the team. He is very important for the team in that regard. I would vote for him without hesitation.”

Kane has demonstrated his prowess on the field, achieving over 70 goals for both Bayern Munich and the England national team in the previous season.