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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
David Charlesworth

Gary Lineker hails Harry Kane as ‘greatest English striker we’ve ever had’ after equalling World Cup record

Harry Kane is into his third World Cup campaign (Nick Potts/PA) - (PA Wire)

Gary Lineker said Harry Kane is “the greatest English striker we’ve ever had” after the England captain equalled his tally of World Cup goals for the side.

Kane scored twice as England beat Croatia 4-2 in their Group L opener in Dallas on Wednesday, with Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also on the scoresheet.

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