MADRID, 13 Jun. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The English striker Harry Kane assured this Monday that he is ready for “the challenge” that the landing in the Premier League of top-level offensive players such as the Norwegian Erling Haaland and the Uruguayan Darwin Núñez, signed by Manchester City and Liverpool , respectively.
Kane has been the top scorer in the domestic championship in the 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2020-21 seasons, while in this just ended season he scored 17 goals that helped the ‘Spurs’ qualify for the Champions League. although six less than his partner Son Heung-min, who shared the award with the Egyptian Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
“Look, I think the battle for the Premier Golden Boot is always a tough one. The Premier League has produced some of the best strikers in the world for a number of years and I think every season has always been a tough battle to win it and the next one will be no different,” Kane said at a pre-England-Hungary Nations League news conference.
The international recalled that one hopes that “the best strikers want to play in the Premier League.” “And with these two new signings, that will be the case. I think it helps me as a player to have a good competition, it pushes me to get better and better. I look forward to the challenge,” he stressed.
Kane had a hard time starting last season, marked by his desire to leave Tottenham and be able to join Manchester City, which ultimately did not happen. In this next one, he expects a little more tranquility.
“For starters, I try to focus on myself. Going into any season, I have things and goals that I want to achieve. I try not to focus too much on other players in that aspect, I can’t control what they do, but what I’ll do is continue. working hard and improving and after this game I will have a good rest, but then I will wait for what will be a difficult pre-season. And then I will prepare for the new season as I have done for the last seven or eight years.”