Oleksandr Usyk names his 2026 Ballon d'Or favorite
Renowned boxer Oleksandr Usyk has shared his pick for who should win football's most prestigious individual award.
Former undisputed heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk has revealed his pick for the 2026 Ballon d'Or. The Ukrainian star has identified Bayern Munich and England forward Harry Kane as his primary candidate for the award.
My main favorite for the 2026 Ballon d'Or is the Englishman Harry Kane, who plays for Bayern Munich. However, Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe also have a real chance. Oleksandr Usyk
The Ballon d'Or ceremony is set to take place on Monday, October 26, at the Palladium theatre in London, beginning at 22:00 Kyiv time.
The event follows the earlier announcement of the 30-man shortlist for the 2026 Ballon d'Or, which includes the game's top talents competing for the prestigious trophy.