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Where does Kane rank among all-time England greats?

Where does Kane rank among all-time England greats?

Summary

Harry Kane is England’s most-capped men’s player and its record goalscorer. The ranking places David Beckham 10th, Paul Gascoigne ninth and Billy Wright eighth, considering players’ ability, impact and longevity for England.

Key Facts

  • David Beckham earned 115 caps and scored 17 goals for England.
  • Beckham scored a 93rd-minute free-kick against Greece that secured England’s place at the 2002 World Cup.
  • Beckham received a red card against Argentina at the 1998 World Cup.
  • Paul Gascoigne earned 57 England caps and scored 10 goals.
  • Gascoigne played for England at the 1990 World Cup and Euro 1996.
  • Billy Wright was the first men’s player to earn more than 100 international caps.
  • Wright made 70 consecutive appearances for England over eight years and captained the team 90 times.
  • Kane recently surpassed Wright’s joint record for England captaincies.
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