Premier League: Harry Kane concentrating on Alan Shearer’s all-time goalscoring file

Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane has set his sights on chasing down Alan Shearer’s all-time Premier League goalscoring file after his two objectives in opposition to Nottingham Forest moved him as much as joint-third within the scoring charts.

Kane missed a penalty however netted twice to surpass 200 league objectives in his profession as Spurs maintained their unbeaten begin to the season with a 2-0 victory on the City Ground on Sunday. The England captain, 29, joined Andy Cole on 187 Premier League objectives. Only Shearer (260) and Wayne Rooney (208) have scored extra objectives within the competitors’s historical past. “It’s still a long way away, for sure, but I still feel fit, I feel I have many more years left in the locker,” Kane instructed media. “Every season I need to rating objectives, I need to be amongst these names, and I’m excited for the problem.

“Alan and Wayne are two of the best strikers England have ever had so to even be in that category is nice for me. But I want to keep pushing myself, see how far I can go. So far, it’s been a good start to the season.”

Tottenham’s third victory in 4 video games left them third within the league standings on 10 factors, two behind north London rivals Arsenal.
Kane has scored 4 objectives this season and his kind has been key to Tottenham’s finest begin to a Premier League marketing campaign since 2009-10, after they opened with 4 straight wins. Last week, Kane set a Premier League file for essentially the most objectives for a single membership, transferring away from Sergio Aguero’s tally for Manchester City.

“Harry has to be our point of reference on the pitch at every moment, he has to be the leader for this team and I think he is working very well,” Spurs supervisor Antonio Conte instructed reporters. “He’s totally involved in this project, and I am really happy for him.”