Premier League: Harry Kane surpasses Jimmy Greaves to turn into Tottenham Hotspur’s all-time report scorer

Harry Kane surpassed Jimmy Greaves to turn into Tottenham Hotspur’s all-time report scorer. Kane achieved the feat in a Premier League match in opposition to Manchester City on Sunday.

New Delhi ,UPDATED: Feb 5, 2023 23:17 IST

Harry Kane turns into Tottenham Hotspur’s all-time report scorer. (AP Photo)

By India Today Web Desk: Harry Kane surpassed Jimmy Greaves to turn into Tottenham Hotspur’s all-time report scorer with 267th aim on Sunday.

Kane achieved the feat in a Premier League match in opposition to Manchester City, hanging within the fifteenth minute of the sport. The England worldwide gave the Spurs an early lead and alongside the way in which celebrated his milestone in London.

The 29-year-old had equalled the tally of Jimmy Greaves when he scored the winner in opposition to Fulham final month. Greaves’ report remained intact since 1970.

Kane’s report aim got here in 416 appearances for Tottenham Hotspur in all competitions, whereas Greaves registered the report in 379 matches. The aim in opposition to Manchester City additionally marked Kane’s 2 hundredth within the Premier League.

Earlier, Manchester City supervisor Pep Guardiola stated that his striker Erling Haaland can enhance his all-round sport by watching and studying from Kane.

“With Erling, one of the attributes that surprised me the most is how he is aware he can improve in many departments,” Guardiola stated.

“And I’m pretty sure maybe watching Harry Kane, but not necessarily Harry, other players too, he has the will to think, ‘I can do better.’ With his age, this is the best thing he can believe. Otherwise, it would be boring.

“Harry Kane stays top-of-the-line strikers I’ve ever seen in my life,” Guardiola added. “What an distinctive participant – the numbers and, greater than the objectives, the standard. That they did not win a title (doesn’t imply) he isn’t an excellent participant. I believe he proved that.”

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Feb 5, 2023