2 - Only two players from Europe’s top-five leagues have reached 70+ goals across club and country in a single season this century: Lionel Messi in 2011/12 (82 goals) Harry Kane in 2025/26 (73 goals) Virtuosos.

30+ - Eight of the last 10 Ballon d'Or winners have been aged 30 or over, including 2025-26 winner Harry Kane (33y 90d), just one fewer than the first 60 recipients between 1956 and 2015. Experience.

5 - Harry Kane is just the fifth player to win both the Ballon d'Or and European Golden Shoe in the same season after Lionel Messi (3), Cristiano Ronaldo (2), Ronaldo and Gerd Müller. Famous.

121 - Alexia Putellas and Harry Kane registered 121 goal involvements for club and country in 2025/26: ⚽ 99 goals (73 Harry Kane, 26 Alexia Putellas) 🅰️ 22 assists (14 Alexia Putellas, 8 Harry Kane) Duo.

5 - Harry Kane is the fifth English 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 player to win the Ballon d'Or: Stanley Matthews (1956) Bobby Charlton (1966) Kevin Keegan (1978, 1979) Michael Owen (2001) Harry Kane (2026) Only France have produced more individual winners of the trophy (6). Lions. 🦁

10 - Harry Kane netted his 10th Bundesliga hat-trick in the 2025-26 season in just his 76th appearance, reaching 10 hat-tricks in 85 fewer appearances than any other player in Bundesliga history. Relentless.

33 - Harry Kane is the fourth-oldest first time winner of the Ballon d'Or (33 years, 90 days), behind Stanley Matthews in 1956 (41 years, 321 days), Karim Benzema in 2022 (34 years, 302 days) and Lev Yashin in 1963 (34 years, 56 days). Overdue.

14 - Harry Kane's 14 goals in the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League were the most ever by an English player in one season in European Cup history since 1955. Kane broke the record set by himself in 2024-25 (11). Levels.

61 - Harry Kane scored 61 goals in all competitions in the 2025-26 season, 19 more than any other player in Europe’s big-five leagues. It was the most by a player in a season since Cristiano Ronaldo scored 61 for Real Madrid in 2014-15. Rewarded.

5 - Harry Kane is the first English winner of the Ballon d'Or since Michael Owen in 2001 and fifth overall, along with Stanley Matthews, Bobby Charlton and Kevin Keegan. Legends.

1 - Alexia Putellas was involved in more goals in the 2025-26 UEFA Women's Champions League than any other player (8 goals, 6 assists). Recognition.

7 - Unai Simón kept seven clean sheets at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the most ever by a goalkeeper in a single edition in World Cup history. Barrier.

255 - Cata Coll conceded just six goals in 17 league games in the 2025-26 season - an average of one every 255 minutes - keeping 11 clean sheets. Secure.

38 - Luis de la Fuente led Spain to victory at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with their 1-0 win over Argentina in the final also their 38th consecutive game without losing in all competitions - a record by a European nation. Vision.

29 - Pere Romeu led Barcelona to the 2025-26 Liga F title with 29 wins in 30 games and a goal difference of +121. Inspirational.

1 - Vicky López both scored the most goals (10) and registered the most assists (9) of any teenager across the big-five women's leagues in Europe in the 2025-26 season. Deserved.

41 - Lamine Yamal was involved in 41 goals in all competitions in 2025-26 (24 goals, 17 assists), 19 more than any other teenager in Europe's big-five leagues. Superstar.

7 - Jude Bellingham scored seven goals for England at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the most ever by an England player in a single edition of the tournament. Historic.

95% - Pau Cubarsí completed the most passes of any player in LaLiga in 2025-26 (2,628) and had the best passing accuracy (95%) of any player to attempt 1,500+ passes. Accomplished.