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Following a blockbuster weekend that saw Mbappé and Lewandowski soar into the limelight of greatness with goalscoring heroics against Leganes for the Frenchman and Osasuna/Girona for the Polish legend, Harry Kane, with two match-deciding direct goal contributions against St. Pauli, has broken into the top three of the Ballon d'Or race.

However, the Bayern sharpshooter is still light-years behind leaders Raphinha and Salah.

His ascent means the third to tenth spot are separated by an ever-thinning margin in what is one of the most unpredictable Ballon d'Or races in history.