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  "schema_version": 1,
  "slug": "ballon-d-or",
  "title": "Ballon D'or",
  "canonical_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/signals/ballon-d-or/",
  "json_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/data/signals/ballon-d-or.json",
  "summary": "Ballon d'Or conversation is centered on Harry Kane's contention after a standout season and goal records.",
  "why_now": "Recent reporting explicitly linking Kane’s season and records to Ballon d'Or contention created a timely framing that triggers award-season searches now.",
  "evidence_summary": "- Major outlets (BBC, ESPN, Yahoo Sports) are explicitly discussing Harry Kane's Ballon d'Or chances. - News references Kane’s record and season performance, which drives searches for the award and the player. - Why_this_is_trending ties the spike to coverage about Kane and Ballon d'Or contention.",
  "caveat": "Signal Type: International Soccer Player Attention",
  "collected_at": "Mon, 7 Sep 2026 14:30:00 -0700",
  "signal_type": "International Soccer Player Attention",
  "score": 72.0,
  "score_field": "adjusted_score",
  "state": "PUBLISH",
  "evidence": [
    "- Can Kane buck history and win Ballon d'Or? - BBC"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "Can Kane buck history and win Ballon d'Or? - BBC",
      "source": "BBC",
      "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiZ0FVX3lxTE9JWjFPN0ZsNXlwbG9jLU9SS3BQR2ZxQUVBMVpOalpqWlloUmlYVkhCeFFzcUVCS2VNQXdDcWpzS3MzRVdaRWtMR1N1OC05bURqTk9fbWNXU19DcWhuRnlRU2tla2VHclU?oc=5"
    }
  ],
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    "record_id": "202609080705_signal_Quality-1-ballon-d-or",
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