Harry Kane addresses knighthood speculation: 'Keep it as Harry for now'

• England and Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has said he would be proud to receive a knighthood after winning the Ballon d'Or accolade, though he admitted being called Sir would feel weird, adding: “We’ll just keep it as Harry for now”.
• Kane became the first Englishman to win the prestigious award since Michael Owen in 2001, following a remarkable 73-goal tally across last season.
• Bookmaker William Hill has offered 3-1 odds for Kane to be knighted by 2030 following his recent success.
• A spokesperson for Prime Minister Andy Burnham congratulated Kane on his achievement, acknowledging his significant contribution to English football.
• The forward described the recent days as a whirlwind after watching from the bench during Bayern Munich's 6-1 DFB-Pokal victory against Magdeburg.

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Harry Kane admits knighthood would feel ‘weird’ after Ballon d’Or triumph