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Kane walks past the Euro 2024 trophy

Harry Kane is a lethal striker: no don’t about that! His impressive goal-scoring record notwithstanding, his inability to secure major titles has raised questions about his career trajectory.

The talented English striker, now plying his trade in Germany at FC Bayern Munchen, has been plagued by a series of disappointing setbacks throughout his career.

Despite his impressive skills on the field, Kane seems to be haunted by a curse that has denied him the chance to lift major trophies.

The curse began with two consecutive losses in the Carabao Cup finals, a heartbreaking start to Kane’s quest for silverware.

The pain was compounded by a loss in the UEFA Champions League final against Liverpool in 2019.

Kane’s misfortune continued on the international stage, as England fell short in the EURO 2020 final.

The striker’s woes didn’t end there, as he suffered another loss in the German Super Cup with Bayern Munich.

To make matters worse, Bayern missed out on the league title for the first time in 12 years, a crushing blow to Kane’s ambitions.

Kane’s curse struck again, as England lost the EURO 2024 final.

Despite scoring 406 goals for club and country, Kane has yet to win a team trophy, and he said prior to the Euro 2024 final that he was willing to trade all his personal accolades for a chance to make history with England.

Speaking at a pre-match press conference, Kane expressed his determination to end his trophy drought, saying, “It’s no secret that I haven’t won a team trophy. Every year that goes by, you’re more motivated and determined to change that.” He added, “Tomorrow night, I have the opportunity to win one of the biggest trophies you could ever win and make history with my nation.”

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Kane’s desire for a team trophy is palpable, and he’s willing to sacrifice his impressive collection of Golden Boots to achieve it. When asked if he would swap his individual awards for a EURO title, he responded, “For sure, yeah!” This sentiment echoes his earlier statement, “I’d swap everything in my career to have a special night and a win tomorrow evening.”

Will he ever break the curse and lift a coveted trophy, or will his misfortune continue to haunt him? Only time will tell.


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