Harry Kane has revealed that England’s team of “normal guys” have all dreamed of lifting a trophy for their country ahead of the Euro 2020 final against Italy on Sunday.
Two days before the Wembley clash, the England captain admitted his side were facing “possibly the biggest game of all our careers so far”.
Kane, 27, will only be the second man in Three Lions history to lift a trophy for England if he leads his team to victory on Sunday night – 55 years since Bobby Moore hosted the World Cup aloft at Wembley.
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And Kane said he got his “motivation” and “confidence” from having his name mentioned in the same company as the English heroes of 1966.
Ahead of Sunday’s game, the Tottenham Hotspur forward admitted that there was “a bit of nerves” but also “a bit of excitement” within the English side at St George’s Park, Staffordshire.
Still, Kane added that the players enjoyed “pretty much the same routine” they had before their previous six games at the tournament.
And he said the preparations didn’t look “too different” despite the importance of Sunday’s game.
“Of course I think it’s the biggest game of my career so far, probably the biggest game of all our careers so far,” said the winner of their England match. semi-final victory over Denmark.
“I’ve said before that doing something special with England will probably always top everything at club level.
“Just because of the scale, the long wait for a final, the long wait to win a trophy. We have this opportunity.”
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This notice was published: 2021-07-09 17:47:00
