# Harry Kane England international career milestones

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> Updated: 2026-10-07T20:46:59.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

England assistant coach Anthony Barry has lauded Harry Kane as the “best finisher” he has ever worked with, noting his technical precision and leadership qualities. These remarks coincided with Kane approaching his 125th international cap, which would equal the record held by Peter Shilton.

As Kane continues to reach significant milestones for the England national team, discussions have emerged regarding his eventual succession. While Kane remains a prolific scorer, coaches and analysts have identified Jude Bellingham as a primary candidate to fill the attacking void, noting his ability to operate in a ‘false 9’ role.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-07: Harry Kane's international milestones spark England succession debates

As Harry Kane approaches major milestones with England, discussions focus on Jude Bellingham's potential to eventually succeed him in the national team's attack.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/harry-kanes-international-milestones-spark-england-succession-debates

### 2026-10-05: Harry Kane praised as best finisher by England coach Anthony Barry

England assistant coach Anthony Barry named Harry Kane the best finisher he has worked with, ranking him above Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of Kane's 125th international appearance.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/harry-kane-praised-as-best-finisher-by-england-coach-anthony-barry

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