The Three Lions captain Harry Kane became England's hero in the 2018 World Cup while defeating Tunisia 2-1 at the Volgograd Arena on Tuesday (19/06/2018). He is the captain needed by England.
The Three Lions captain Harry Kane became England's hero in the 2018 World Cup while defeating Tunisia 2-1 at the Volgograd Arena on Tuesday (19/06/2018). He is the captain needed by England.
Kane scored two England goals in the game. One of them he made ahead of the game ended which also ensured victory for The Three Lions. Being England captain in this event, Kane showed his class as one of the best strikers.
Kane's second goal was made in a similar way. His first goal in the 11th minute came when he took advantage of the rebound of the ball from goalkeeper Mouez Hassen, who started from a corner kick.
While his second goal in the 92nd minute also started a corner kick, where Tottenham Hotsour star was able to ball Harry Maguire and gore accurately.
This became the first time Kane scored in the international arena. He also became one of the striker with the best goal record.
According to Opta, Kane has made 15 goals from 25 matches with England. In the modern era no one is able to record this record as well. The player capable of making more goals from Kane in 25 games with England is Gary Lineker (20 goals).
The Tottenham Hotspur striker became the first player after Diego Forlan in 2010 capable of scoring against two different goalkeepers in one team. As is known, Tunisia's main goalkeeper, Hassen, was replaced in the 15th minute by Ben Mustapha.
Kane's second goal also became the first time England could score the winning goal 90 minutes at regular time in the World Cup.
Kane's slick appearance in his first game clearly becomes his great motivation to continue to prove himself in the next matches. This player is on-fire after passing the season with a record of 41 goals in all competitions with Spurs.