Tim Sherwood admits he had to convince Daniel Levy to not sell Harry Kane to Leicester THFC
Premier League debut in 2014 following several loan spells at Leyton Orient, Millwall, Norwich and with the Foxes.Sherwood gave Kane his full Premier League debut during his short spell in charge of Spurs in the 2013/14 seasonSince then, Kane, now 29, has become the club’s all-time top scorer with 271 goals in 425 appearances, as well as being England’s captain since 2018.
“On my watch, he earned that over a period of a couple weeks I just knew there was no way I could leave him out anymore and I told him he was going to play and the rest is history.” “As soon as I got to Harry he was asking me why certain, more experienced players weren’t ahead of him, and I said he’d earned the right.”
When quizzed on whether Levy was keen on selling Kane on, Sherwood said: “I don’t know if he was prepared [to sell him], but he and Baldini put it to me that this is what was on the table.“But in the end Daniel had to trust someone, and the trust came from Harry getting in the team and subsequently scoring three in three games.
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