Harry Kane and Alexia Putellas claimed the biggest individual honours at the 2026 Ballon d’Or Awards ceremony held in London on Monday night.

England and Bayern Munich striker Kane won the Men’s Ballon d’Or, becoming the first Englishman to receive the award since Michael Owen in 2001. He is also the first Bayern Munich player to win the accolade since Karl-Heinz Rummenigge in 1981.

In the women’s category, Spain international and Barcelona Femeni midfielder Putellas took home the Women’s Ballon d’Or.

Several other players, clubs and coaches were recognised across the men’s and women’s categories.

2026 Ballon d’Or Awards: Men’s Winners

• Ballon d’Or: Harry Kane (England/Bayern Munich)
• Goalkeeper of the Year: Unai Simón (Spain/Athletic Bilbao)
• Striker of the Year: Harry Kane (England/Bayern Munich)
• Club of the Year: Paris Saint-Germain
• Sócrates Award: Bukayo Saka (Arsenal)
• Coach of the Year: Luis de la Fuente (Spain national team)
• Young Talent of the Year: Lamine Yamal (Barcelona/Spain)

Women’s Winners

• Ballon d’Or: Alexia Putellas (Barcelona/Spain)
• Goalkeeper of the Year: Cata Coll (Spain/Barcelona)
• Striker of the Year: Charlyn Corral (Mexico/Pachuca)
• Club of the Year: Barcelona Femeni
• Coach of the Year: Pere Romeu (Barcelona)
• Young Talent of the Year: Vicky López (Barcelona Femeni/Spain)

The ceremony celebrated individual achievements across men’s and women’s football, with Kane and Putellas taking the headline honours in recognition of their performances.