3 min readOct 27, 2026 01:20 PM ISTHarry Kane receives the Ballon d'Or from Brazil great Ronaldo. (AP Photo)Harry Kane won his first Ballon d’Or and with that became the first English player in 25 years to win the prestigious trophy. He beat France captain Kylian Mbappe and star Spanish forward Lamine Yamal to the title. Meanwhile Alexia Putellas won the Women’s Ballon d’Or, continuing the Spanish hold on the title into a sixth consecutive year.While those awards were the central focus of the ceremony, it wasn’t the only one given out though. Spain coach Luis de la Fuente was rewarded for leading the side to victory in the 2026 World Cup by being given the manager of the year award while Yamal won the Kopa Trophy for the best young player of the year. Kane himself won more than once in the evening, having earlier taken the Gerd Muller award for the best striker.Full list of male award winners outside of the Ballon d’Or this year: Kopa Trophy: Lamine Yamal (Barcelona and Spain)Men’s Coach of the Year: Luis de la Fuente (Spain)Yashin Trophy: Unai Simon (Athletic Bilbao and Spain)Men’s Club of the Year: Paris Saint-GermainGerd Muller Award: Harry Kane (Bayern Munich and England)Full list of female award winners outside of the Ballon d’Or this year: Kopa Trophy: Vicky Lopez (Barcelona and Spain)Women’s Coach of the Year: Pere Romeu (Barcelona)Yashin Trophy: Cata Coll (Barcelona and Spain)Women’s Club of the Year: BarcelonaGerd Muller Trophy: Charlyn Corral (Pachuca)Other awardsSocrates Award: Bukayo Saka (Big Shoe charity)Men’s Ballon d’Or Full Rankings:1 Harry Kane2 Kylian Mbappé3 Lamine Yamal4 Rodri5 Lionel Messi6 Khvicha Kvaratskhelia7 Ousmane Dembélé8 Erling Haaland9 Michael Olise10 Fabián Ruiz11 Jude Bellingham12 Pau Cubarsí13 Achraf Hakimi14 Vitinha15 Declan Rice16 Ferran Torres17 Vinícius Jr.18 Marc Cucurella19 João Neves20 Willian Pacho21 Gabriel22 Lautaro Martínez23 Nuno Mendes24 Luis Díaz25 Marquinhos26 Dayot Upamecano27 Bruno Fernandes28 Julián Quiñones29 Sadio Mané29 William SalibaWomen’s Ballon d’Or Rankings:1 Alexia Putellas2 Ewa Pajor3 Khadija Shaw4 Melchie Dumornay5 Patri Guijarro6 Caroline Graham Hansen7 Pernille Harder8 Claudia Pina9 Alessia Russo10 Temwa Chawinga11 Yui Hasegawa12 Klara Bühl13 Mariona Caldentey14 Wendie Renard15 Cata Coll16 Mapi León17 Esmee Brugts18 Barbra Banda19 Tessa Wullaert20 Selma Bacha21 Scarlett Camberos22 Manaka Matsukubo23 Momoko Tanikawa24 Kerstin Casparij25 Caroline Weir26 Alex Greenwood27 Rose Lavelle28 Lorena28 Melvine Malard28 Vivianne Miedema© IE Online Media Services Pvt Ltd Tags:Ballon d'OrAdvertisementLoading Recommendations...AdvertisementAdvertisement