[163][164] He scored his 200th goal for Tottenham in his 300th appearance for the club in the 31 win over Ludogorets in the group stage of the Europa League. [18] He named former Spurs striker Teddy Sheringham his childhood idol, and saw him as a "great finisher" and a role model in his ability to get in the box and score goals. [160] His first league goal of the 202021 season came in the second league match following a spree of four goals which were all scored by Son Heung-min and assisted by Kane, giving Spurs a 52 win over Southampton. [3][100] After scoring his 22nd league goal of the season in a 11 draw against Liverpool at Anfield on 2 April, Kane became the club's highest goalscorer in a single Premier League season, with six games of the season remaining. [246] At the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Kane scored twice, enough to equal Rooney's all-time top-scoring record, as England reached the quarter-finals; however they were eliminated by France after he missed a penalty in their 21 defeat.[247]. Watch all 17 of Harry Kane's Premier League goals as the England captain became the all-time record away goalscorer in the competition's history.SUBSCRIBE to ensure you dont miss a video from the Spurs YouTube channel. [124] In the last match at White Hart Lane on 14 May, Harry Kane scored the 20 goal as Tottenham beat Manchester United 21. [112] On 1 January 2017, made his 100th Premier League appearance,[113] scoring the first Premier League goal of the new year against Watford on the 27-minute mark, which he extended to a brace after scoring again in the 33rd minute. This meant his fifth career hat-trick, and his second in 2017. Shearer achieved his total over a 14-year career, while Kane, 29, is currently in his 10th year. [115] In the fifth round of the 201617 FA Cup on 19 February 2017, Kane scored all three goals as Tottenham beat Fulham 30. [229], Kane scored his sixth goal of the finals as England overcame Colombia in the Round of 16. The superb header helped him become only the . He is also the third-highest Premier . [200] He made his debut on 16 June, in a 30 win in a warm-up match against Uruguay. [23] He also had a trial at Tottenham Hotspur but was not initially successful,[24] and he returned to his old club Ridgeway Rovers. [258], After Tottenham's victory over Chelsea in January 2015, blogger Chris Miller wrote, "Nobody thought he was the guy who was going to give that performance against Chelsea". [143], Kane started the season opener against Newcastle United without scoring, before opening his account against Fulham the following weekend. [87] On 29 July 2015, Tottenham were the guests in the 2015 MLS All-Star Game at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colorado. ", "Harry Kane wants to conquer the Premier League then the NFL", "Harry Kane flattered by Jurgen Klinsmann comparisons", "Harry Kane isn't especially fast, powerful or good in the air. [242] In the semi-finals against Denmark, Kane scored the winning goal in a 21 triumph that secured England's place in the Euro 2020 Final, the country's first final in a major competition since 1966,[243] which they subsequently lost to Italy on penalties after a 11 draw in regular time. He wants to get his shot away very quickly, which is good to see. [219] At the European Championship in France that June, Kane was assigned to take corner kicks, a tactic which was criticised by pundits,[220] but defended by Hodgson, who said that Kane was the best for the role. [139], In January 2018, he scored twice in the 40 home win against Everton, and became Tottenham's top goalscorer in the Premier League era, breaking Teddy Sheringham's record of 97 Premier League goals for the club. [249] Initially a back-up to 26million Spanish import Roberto Soldado and frequently loaned out, Kane was eventually made Tottenham's starting forward by manager Mauricio Pochettino. Harry Kane and Son Heung-min wrote their names into the record books on Saturday after combining to devastating effect once again in Tottenham Hotspur's' 4-0 win at Leeds United. 2016, February [165] Kane scored in Tottenham's 20 victory over rivals Arsenal making him the record highest goalscorer in the history of the North London Derby with 11 goals. He also said that Kane would "be a good addition" for the club in the second half of the season. [166] It was also Kane's 100th home goal for Tottenham in all competitions, and his 250th career goal for club and country. [93] On 8 November 2015, he gave Tottenham a half-time lead against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, albeit in a 11 draw;[94] this goal past Petr ech was from his first touch of Danny Rose's long pass. Watch all 17 of Harry Kane's Premier League goals as the England captain became the all-time record away goalscorer in the competition's history. Scoring a penalty in a match that finished 11 after 120 minutes, also scoring in the penalty shoot-out as England prevailed 43; this was the first time that England had managed to win a penalty shoot-out at the World Cup. The Spurs captain will need a few more seasons before he can realistically catch Alan Shearer who sits alone atop the all-time list with 260 Premier League goals. [86] At the end of the season, Kane remarked that he had done more in the single campaign than he had expected to do in his whole career. [250] He also strives to achieve marginal gain in order to maximise his potential by tweaking various aspects of his training and preparations as well as nutrition.[251]. Kane has gone on to become Tottenham's highest scorer of all-time and has won three Premier League Golden Boot awards after bagging an incredible 268 goals in 421 games for the club. This made him the fourth player in Premier League history to achieve 20 goals in three consecutive seasons, after Alan Shearer, Thierry Henry and Ruud van Nistelrooy. [184] On 19 February 2022, Kane scored twice, including a 95th-minute winner, in a thrilling 32[185] victory over Manchester City. Kane scored in the 96th minute, away against Chelsea on August 14, 2022, and in the 95th minute, away against Manchester City on February 19, 2022, and away against Liverpool on February 14, 2018. [221], On 10 June 2017, Kane captained England for the first time in their 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier with Scotland at Hampden Park, scoring an added-time equaliser to rescue a 22 draw. [253] Also that month, Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy said that the England team should be built around Kane, stating, "I'm struggling to see a weakness in the lad's game". A virtual shoe-in for an eventual knighthood, the HurriKane earned his . [3], On 2 February 2015, Kane signed a new five-and-a-half-year contract with the club. [170] He also won the Premier League Playmaker of the Season award for most assists in a season, becoming the first player to win both the Golden Boot and Playmaker awards in the same season since the introduction of the playmakers' award in 2018.[171]. [16] He played football from a young age, joining a local club, Ridgeway Rovers, when he was six in 1999. LONDON -- In his 300th Premier League appearance, Harry Kane equalled the late Jimmy Greaves' record of 266 goals for Tottenham as his first-half winner gave Tottenham a key 1-0 win at. [186], On 16 March, Kane scored in a 20 win away at Brighton, bringing his Premier League away goal tally to 95, surpassing Wayne Rooney's record for most Premier League goals scored away from home. He scored twice in a 30 win to secure the team's progress to the group stage. [98] On 10 January 2016, he scored his 50th goal for Tottenham in a 22 draw against Leicester in the third round of the FA Cup. [249] The report also noted that he had good pace, but was weak in the air and had not scored on his loan at Norwich. [157] On 23 June, in his 200th Premier League appearance for Tottenham, he scored his first goal of 2020 against West Ham, sealing a 20 win. [102] He was named in the PFA Team of the Year for the second consecutive season,[103] as he helped Tottenham to a third-place finish, and UEFA Champions League qualification. Here's an in-depth look at the names Kane is still chasing as well as the full list of Top 20 all-time scorers in the league's history since 1992/93. Kane rescued a point for Tottenham by scoring in the sixth minute of injury time to bring the score to 22. [3], In March 2017, he injured his ankle in an FA Cup match against former loan club Millwall. [276] The unusual sponsorship deal, the first of its kind in English football, has the approval of Premier League, English Football League and Football Association, and the sponsorship has been donated to charities which will receive 10% of the proceeds of the respective shirt sales the home shirt shows a thank you message to the NHS frontline workers tackling the pandemic, the away shirt sporting a logo of Haven House Children's Hospice while the third kit features the mental health charity Mind. Kane's involvement at Tottenham increased after Mauricio Pochettino became head coach in 2014. 29/12/2020. [83] Later that month, he was included as one of two forwards in the PFA Team of the Year, alongside Chelsea's Diego Costa. [230] Kane didn't score again for the rest of the tournament as England finished in fourth place after losing 20 Belgium in the third place playoff. [156] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic which resulted in the suspension of League matches, he did not play any further matches until 19 June. The 202122 season was preceded by a dispute over a desire by Kane to leave Tottenham, saying he had a gentlemen's agreement with chairman Daniel Levy that would allow him to leave in the summer. [47] On 18 August, he made his Premier League debut, against Newcastle United. I think it is dangerous play from Harry Kane and he knows what he is doing and I don't even think it is a penalty. [141] He was named in the PFA Team of the Year for the fourth consecutive season in April 2018, alongside fellow forwards Mohamed Salah and Sergio Agero. ", MSN: "Tottenham REFUSE to budge on Harry Kane matching their scoring record", "Harry Kane is an inspiration to all the young England players coming through", "Tottenham striker Kane delighted to be in England scoring form in U19 Euros", "England Under-21s beat Scotland U21s 60", "England Under-21s: Harry Kane in European Championship squad", "Portugal begin with win against England", "England beat Sweden through late Lingard goal", "Italy beat England but Sweden deny them semi spot", "Harry Kane: "To Score At Wembley Is What You Dream About As A Kid", "Blow for Martin O'Neill as Harry Kane rules out playing for the Republic of Ireland", "Harry Kane earns first call-up to England senior squad", "Tottenham's Harry Kane to start for England against Italy", "Why is Harry Kane on corners? [137] The hat-trick, his sixth of the year in the Premier League (eighth in all competitions), also made him the first player in Premier League history to score six hat-tricks in a year. [19] Other childhood sporting influences he cited include David Beckham and Jermain Defoe. A prolific goalscorer with strong link play,[4][5] Kane is regarded as one of the best strikers in the world. [218], On 22 May 2016, Kane opened the scoring in a 21 friendly win over Turkey at the City of Manchester Stadium, but later missed a penalty. He seems to have that natural ability to get goals. [259] ESPN reporter Michael Cox stated that "Kane was initially considered a pure goal scorer, he's actually a good all-round player, often playing as an attacking midfielder", pointing out that during the 2018 FIFA World Cup "Kane's contributions in deeper positions were outstanding, his back-to-goal work as impressive as ever". "[179] The following day Kane made his first appearance in the UEFA Europa Conference League, against Paos de Ferreira. It's clear that Kane has a lot of work ahead of him to finish No. [38][39] Slade said that he was "delighted" that Kane scored a goal on his first league start. In 2004, at the age of eleven, he joined Watford academy for a four to six-week trial, and was then given another chance at Tottenham after he impressed playing for Watford against Tottenham. The match resulted in a 20 victory for England. [268] After doing so to Brighton & Hove Albion player Adam Lallana and winning a penalty, Kane was criticised by ex-Arsenal player Martin Keown who said, "He looks at his opponent, knows what he is going to do and makes a back for him. [271] Following his 100th Premier League goal in February 2018 Nike launched the special-edition Hypervenom 3 HK. [62] He scored in both matches against Cypriot opposition AEL Limassol in Tottenham's UEFA Europa League play-offs, scoring an 80th-minute winner in the first leg, and opening the scoring in the 30 second leg victory after missing a penalty. [256] In March 2015, Football Association chairman Greg Dyke named Kane as the benchmark for clubs producing young English players. [65] Kane was forced to play in goal for the final three minutes, after Hugo Lloris had been sent off with no substitutions remaining, and conceded a goal when he dropped a free-kick from Jernimo Barrales. Harry Kane took his Premier League goal tally to 187 as he scored both of Tottenham's goals in their 2-0 win at Nottingham Forest. Can he break the record. Antonio Conte's men overcame a tricky test at the City Ground . [205], Kane was named in the England under-21 squad for the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in the Czech Republic, despite opposition from his club manager Mauricio Pochettino. [10], A tall and physical striker,[254][255] Kane's style of play has been compared to that of former Tottenham forward Jrgen Klinsmann, a comparison Kane called flattering in February 2015. Kane's first goal of the game was his first at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Factoring in game time lost due to injury, Kane's career Premier League goal scoring is pretty evenly distributed across age, with his most so far coming at age 24, when he scored 30 goals, and age 23, when he scored 29 goals. [58] He also scored in the following match, helping Tottenham to recover from a 30 deficit against West Bromwich Albion before eventually drawing 33. Kane has scored 53 goals in 80 appearances for England. However, Greaves' total excludes two goals scored in the 1962 Charity Shield, which would extend his tally to 268 - meaning Kane would need to net four more to become the club's undisputed all-time top scorer. [152][153], Kane started Tottenham's first game of the 201920 season, scoring twice in a 31 home win against Aston Villa. Tottenham reportedly want at least 100m for all-time club top scorer Harry Kane if he is to leave this summer. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. [76] After scoring against Arsenal, Liverpool and West Ham United, Kane was again named as the Premier League Player of the Month for February 2015,[3] becoming only the fourth player to win the award in consecutive months. [57] Tottenham won 87 on penalties, with Kane taking and converting the fifth of the nine sets of spot-kicks. [101], Kane ended the season winning the Premier League Golden Boot, finishing one goal ahead of Sergio Agero and Jamie Vardy with 25 goals. [213] On 30 March 2015, the day before the Italy match, Hodgson announced that Kane would start alongside Rooney,[214] and he played the full 90 minutes of the 11 draw at Juventus Stadium. [24], In his early days at Tottenham, Kane did not stand out as a player as he was neither big nor was he particularly quick, but those who worked with him noted his constant desire to improve various aspects of his game.