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Harry Kane: How England Captain's 'Fairytale' Came True as He Closes in on Appearance Record

  • On Thursday, England captain Harry Kane will break the Three Lions' appearance record at Wembley, earning his 126th cap against Croatia and surpassing former goalkeeper Peter Shilton's mark.
  • This milestone caps a stellar 12 months for the Bayern Munich striker, who became the first English player in 25 years to win the Ballon d'Or in October.
  • Bayer Leverkusen defender Jarell Quansah praised Kane's professionalism, calling him an "ultimate professional" and noting, "It's the standards he sets off the pitch."
  • Despite individual accolades, Kane seeks an elusive international trophy, having experienced heartbreak in European Championship finals in 2021 and 2024, mirroring Bobby Moore's 1966 achievement.
  • Beyond the field, Kane has evolved as a leader, reportedly challenging England boss Thomas Tuchel over defensive tactics during the World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina in July.
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LONDON  Kapetan engleske nogometne reprezentacije Harry Kane (33) večeras će protiv Hrvatske postati rekordr po broju nastupa u dresu “Gordog Albiona”. Napadač Bayerna trenutačno dijeli prvo mjesto s bivšim vratarem Peter Shiltonom, obojica su upisala po 125 nastupa u engleskoj […] Objava Harry Kane večeras protiv Hrvatske poses rekorder po broju nastupa za Gordi Albion pojavila se prvi puta na Novi list.

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After winning the Golden Ball, winning titles with Bayern Munich and renewing until 2029, the captain will overcome an old mark against Croatia

·Vicente López, Argentina
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Nothing stops Harry Kane this year and on the current date of the Nations League will break a legendary record of Peter Shilton in the England Selection.

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CAPTAIN of the English football team, Harry Kane (33), will become the record holder for the number of appearances in Gord Albion's jersey against Croatia on Thursday.

·Zagreb, Croatia
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guardian-series.co.uk broke the news on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
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