Thomas Tuchel says he has “run out of superlatives” to describe Harry Kane after the England captain won the Ballon d’Or .

Bayern Munich striker Kane pipped Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe to football’s most prestigious individual prize at the London Palladium, rewarded for his staggering season in which he scored 73 goals for club and country.

The 33-year-old became the first Englishman to lift the trophy since Michael Owen in 2001.

Harry Kane won the Ballon d’Or on Monday night (AFP/Getty)

Under Tuchel, he led his country to the last four of the World Cup, where they suffered a devastating loss to Argentina.…