How ‘anti-superstar’ Harry Kane defied doubters to achieve Ballon d’Or greatness

Phil McNultyChief football writer

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Harry Kane has taken the scenic route to the Ballon d’Or – a road littered with doubts and diversions, but one that eventually led to the ultimate destination: being crowned as the world’s best player.

The 33-year-old’s glory at the London Palladium on Monday is fitting reward for an exemplary career that has seen records fall at his feet for England, Tottenham Hotspur and Bayern Munich.

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