Happy birthday Harry Kane: A look at his achievements
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England and Tottenham Hotspur's striker Harry Kane turned 26 on Sunday. The enigmatic Kane, who is the skipper of both the teams, has been one of the best forwards since the last couple of years. The goal-scoring machine has played a huge role in reviving Spurs in the Premier League. On his birthday, we take a look at his achievements.
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One of our own, Spurs wish Kane on his birthday
🎂🎉 Happy birthday, @HKane! #OneOfOurOwn ⚪️ #COYS pic.twitter.com/iofmL9jDTs
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) July 28, 2019
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Kane a superb performer for Tottenham
Kane has been a strong performer for Spurs over the years. He has scored an outstanding 164 goals in 253 matches for the London outfit. Kane has been named in the PFA Team of the Year on four occasions. He also bagged the Premier League Golden Boot in 2015-16 and 2016-17. The forward helped Spurs reach the final of 2018-19 Champions League.
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Kane has been a strong performer for England as well
Kane also took over the reins of England post Wayne Rooney's retirement. The star player has netted 22 goals in 39 appearances for The Three Lions. He helped England reach the semis of the FIFA World Cup 2018. Kane won the 2018 World Cup Golden Boot as well. He was also included in the FIFA World Cup 2018 Dream Team.
Kane facts
Here are some interesting facts about Kane
Kane went to Chingford Foundation School in North London. This is the same school attended by former England hero David Beckham. Due to Kane being overweight as a child, he was rejected by Arsenal and Spurs. He impressed for Watford against Spurs, and the club re-signed him. Meanwhile, the striker got married to his high school sweetheart Katie Goodland. They have two kids.
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Besides football, Kane loves these sports as well
Harry has an elder brother called Charlie. The latter has been mistaken as Harry many times by fans. Charlie went on to admit that he loves it and even signed autographs. Besides football, Kane loves cricket and also enjoys watching and playing golf. He won the Premier League Player of the month in two successive months and belongs to an elite company.