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

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The IndependentHarry Kane admits knighthood would feel ‘weird’ after Ballon d’Or triumph
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The England captain says he would be proud to receive the honour but admits the prospect of being called Sir Harry Kane would take some getting used to.

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