Harry Kane's impressive performance this season, scoring 73 goals for club and country, positions him as a contender for the Ballon d'Or. However, historical patterns indicate that winners often emerge from players who have recently achieved significant tournament success, particularly in the World Cup or Champions League.
Kane's remarkable 73-goal season puts him in a unique position, but watch for how the voting trends favor tournament winners. With Rodri and Mbappe as strong contenders, Kane's challenge will be to convince voters that individual brilliance can eclipse major trophies.