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Andy Dunn

John Stones compares playing with Man City's Erling Haaland and England's Harry Kane

John Stones knows a thing or two about world class strikers - after all, he has played against and with a whole host of them.

And the Manchester City centre-half says he would not swap Harry Kane for Erling Haaland. Surprisingly, Kane has not been on the scoresheet at this World Cup, despite England racking up nine goals in their three group stage games.

But when asked if Kane is every bit as good as Haaland, Stones has no hesitation, saying: “Definitely. Erling is so new to our league, and Harry has been playing in it. They are both incredible players, incredible within their own rights. Harry has always been incredible for me, incredible to play with.

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