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What is 'Footballer of the Year'?
This award celebrates the best player in German football each season. It's voted for by sports journalists and recognises outstanding performance, skill, and impact on their team. Harry Kane winning it highlights his exceptional debut season and how quickly he's adapted to the Bundesliga, Germany's top league.
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