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Despite hurting his ankle in Saturday’s victory against Darmstadt, Harry Kane will be a part of the England group.
The England captain, with a twisted ankle, almost sent Gareth Southgate reeling, as he left the pitch late in the 5-2 victory.
Despite scoring this weekend, the manager replaced him in the 88th minute because he collided with the goalpost while reaching for the ball.
Thomas Tuchel, the Bayern coach, had no idea how bad Kane‘s injury was until after the game. On the other hand, he hoped the former Spurs man didn’t suffer a serious injury.
“He [Kane] twisted his ankle in the goal net. He has now completely cooled it with ice. We don’t have a diagnosis yet. We have to wait and see and hope that it remains a shock moment. When Harry goes off it’s never a good sign because Harry never goes off when there’s still goals to score”, he said.
Sporting Director Christoph Freund also noted: “We hope it’s not so bad. He was subbed off as a precaution. He will be looked at in England, he has trusted doctors there. We are in close coordination on this. Harry won’t take any risks.”
What did Bayern say concerning Kane’s injury?
As confirmed by Bayern, Kane will now join his national squad during the next international break. The Three Lions are getting ready for two friendly matches, one against Brazil and the other against Belgium.
Nevertheless, the medical staff will attend to the striker. Thus, it is uncertain whether he will be able to suit up for either of his country’s games this month.
“Harry Kane suffered a left ankle injury during FC Bayern’s 5-2 win in Darmstadt. The striker nevertheless traveled to the English national team and is being treated by the team doctors there – in close consultation with the FC Bayern medical department,” the club said in a statement.
With his strike against Darmstadt, Kane brought his league goal count to 31, breaking the previous record for most goals in a…
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Author : Martina Alcheva
Publish date : 2024-03-17 20:23:31
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