London, Oct. 27 -- England and Bayern Munich football superstar Harry Kane expressed his happiness at winning his first-ever Ballon d'Or title, expressing how he is "still taking it all in" and how he likes "working behind the scenes and let everything explode on the pitch".

Kane became the first English player to win the Ballon d'Or since Michael Owen in 2001, overcoming competition from Kylian Mbappe and Lamine Yamal to claim the prestigious individual football award. Kane enjoyed a prolific campaign, scoring 73 goals and providing eight assists, contributing to 81 goal involvements across the season. He also helped Bayern Munich win the Bundesliga, German Cup and German Super Cup. It is the first Ballon d'Or for a player who has been ...