Jamie Carragher has reserved special praise for Harry Kane after Tottenham Hotspur beat Fulham 1-0 for being one of the best Premier League greats of all time.
While the £200,000-a-week forward scored the winner for Antonio Conte’s side, he also equalled Jimmy Greaves’ all-time goalscoring record for the club with 266 goals.
In what was a special night for Harry Kane in a Tottenham shirt, Jamie Carragher had to put him right alongside some of the biggest and best Premier League greats to ever grace the division as he came up clutch against Fulham on Monday.
Many might disagree with the Sky Sports pundit, considering the England captain is yet to win major silverware for his club.
However, the staggering numbers, superb performances and incredible longevity make Kane an all-time great of English football in general.
Sitting behind only Manchester United and Newcastle United legends, Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer in the all-time Premier League goalscorers list as well, there is no running away from the 29-year-old’s greatness at this point.
And in typical fashion, the Spurs vice-captain delivered with a ruthless finish for his boyhood club at Craven Cottage, as his side were in desperate need of 3 points.
Jamie Carragher gushes over Harry Kane as one of the best Premier League greats after Tottenham beat Fulham
Jamie Carragher was full of praise for Tottenham striker, Harry Kane after his winner against Fulham, hailing him as one of the best-ever Premier League greats after his side beat Fulham 1-0.
“When you think of Premier League greats, Kane is one of the best we’ve seen. He’ll go down as Tottenham’s greatest player”, he told Sky Sports.
Ultimately, it is nice to see Harry Kane get his due credit, as a legend of the Premier League in Jamie Carragher himself acknowledged after Tottenham beat Fulham that his fellow countryman was cemented in history.
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