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Harry Kane poached a late double as England completed a perfect World Cup qualification campaign with a hard-earned 2-0 victory away to Albania in Group K.
England boss Thomas Tuchel hailed Harry Kane after he transcended Pele’s international goalscoring record with a brace against Albania in the Three Lions’ final competitive fixture before the World Cup. Pele scored 77 goals for the Brazilian national team in 91 appearances and has topped the list for the most international goals for 54 years.
Not only did the brace cap off a perfect 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying run for Thomas Tuchel’s side, but it also gave Kane yet another individual goalscoring accolade. The England skipper can now say he has found the back of the net more times on the international stage than three-time World Cup winner Pelé.
HARRY KANE equalled Pele’s record but was in no mood to hang about. Just eight minutes after equalling the Brazilian’s record of 77 international goals, Kane did what he does quite a lot and
Harry Kane believes England have one of their best squads ever after rounding off their flawless World Cup qualifying campaign with a 2-0 win in Albania.
Harry Kane says England will head to next year’s World Cup as one of the favourites after their perfect qualifying campaign. England made it eight wins from eight qualifying games by beating Albania 2-0 on Sunday night.
ENGLAND continued their 100 per cent record in World Cup qualifying with a 2-0 win over Serbia. Arsenal duo Bukayo Saka and Eberechi Eze scored the decisive goals either side of half-time. Saka
England captain Harry Kane scored twice to secure a 2-0 win over Albania, completing a perfect World Cup qualification campaign without conceding a goal. This victory also saw Kane surpass Pele's goal tally for his country.