Tottenham Hotspur striker and England captain Harry Kane is quick closing in Wayne Rooney’s scoring file for the Three Lions.
The 28-year-old continued together with his prolific kind for Gareth Southgate’s facet, scoring the profitable objective from the spot in a 2-1 come-from-behind win over Switzerland at Wembley on Saturday night.
It was a monumental objective because it moved the striker to 49 objectives, stage with England legend Bobby Charlton.
England objective quantity 49 for Harry Kane! 👏🦁
He goes stage with Bobby Charlton on the listing of all-time @England scorers. pic.twitter.com/UunTbQgAiu
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) March 26, 2022
Kane now wants simply 5 to attract stage with Wayne Rooney, who leads the charts with 53 objectives.
Apparently, Kane has managed the tally having performed simply 68 matches since making his debut in 2015, whereas it took Rooney 120 appearances to set the file.
Kane can have seven extra possibilities to interrupt Rooney’s file earlier than England heads to the 2022 World Cup, beginning with Tuesday evening’s pleasant match in opposition to Ivory Coast.
“It is superb firm to be with, I am tremendous proud to be amongst these names. However you’ve got all the time obtained to stay up for the subsequent one. It is a massive 12 months forward, likelihood of fairly just a few extra caps and some extra objectives. We’ll see the place it takes us,” Kane advised Sky Sports activities following the win over Switzerland.
Man United left-back Luke Shaw scored England’s opener within the win over Switzerland, canceling out Breel Embolo’s first-half objective.