2026 Ballon d'Or: Official voting numbers revealed after Kane beat Mbappe to award

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Key context: <img width="1200" height="720" src="https://dailypost.ng/cms-api/media/file/Kane%2C%20mbappe.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Kane, mbappe" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/cms-api/media/file/Kane%2C%20mbappe.jpg 1200w, https://dailypost.ng/dp-img/400x240/cms-api/media/file/Kane%2C%20mbappe.jpg.jpg 400w, https://dailypost.ng/dp-img/400x240/cms-api/media/file/Kane%2C%20mbappe.jpg.jpg 400w, https://dailypost.ng/dp-img/820x492/cms-api/media/file/Kane%2C%20mbappe.jpg.jpg 820w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /><p>The official voting numbers for the 2026 Ballon d&#39;Or award have been revealed. They show that Harry Kane won ahead of Kylian Mbappe by only 28 points. Kane polled a total of 1,055 points, while Mbappe finished with 1,027. Lamine Yamal (881), Rodri (726) and Lionel Messi (612) made up the top five. 2026 BALLON [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/30/2026-ballon-dor-official-voting-numbers-revealed-after-kane-beat-mbappe-to-award/">2026 Ballon d'Or: Official voting numbers revealed after Kane beat Mbappe to award</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.