English skipper Harry Kane, England’s record goal scorer with 66 goals in 97 appearances, celebrates his 31st birthday today. The Bayern Munich frontman had a staggering first season recently in Germany and then led his team to a Euros final. Regarded as one of the most potent strikers in Europe, Harry Kane has been unlucky not to win any trophies in his career so far. Having started his youth career with Ridgeway Rovers and Arsenal, he made his senior debut for Tottenham Hotspurs back in 2009. There was no instant success at the club level, with him being loaned out to Leyton Orient, Millwall, Norwich City, and Leicester City. Harry Kane Reflects on England’s ‘Tired Mentality’ in UEFA Euro 2024 Final Loss to Spain.

Harry Kane eventually became a major hit at Tottenham Hotspur and ended his Premier League era as the second-highest goalscorer in the league. He has managed 317 goals in 213 matches for Tottenham Hotspur. In Germany, he scored 32 times in his first season at Bayern Munich and was also heavily involved in their team play. At the individual level, Harry Kane always makes it to the Best Eleven of most tournaments he plays. He has three Premier League Golden Boot awards won in 2015-16, 2016-17, and 2020-21. Gary Lineker Believes England Captain Harry Kane Was Not Himself in UEFA EURO 2024.

Outside football, Harry Kane became a member of the Order of the British Empire back in 2019. His style of play is unique and is more of a playmaker than a striker. On Behalf of team Latestly, we wish Harry Kane a very happy birthday.

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