Harry Kane

At 31 years old, Harry Kane has this physical status:

Harry Edward Kane (born 28 July 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays for Tottenham Hotspur and captains the England national team.

Kane, a boy from Walthamstow, began his professional career at Tottenham Hotspur, where he was promoted to the senior team in 2009, after fast progress through the team's youth academy.

He did not initially play for the side and was loaned out several times to clubs around the English football pyramid, including Leyton Orient, Millwall, Leicester City, and Norwich City. Following the appointment of Mauricio Pochettino as head coach in 2014, Kane's involvement at Tottenham began to rise.

Kane scored 31 goals in his first full season with the club, as well as winning the PFA Young Player of the Year award for his second year.

Kane finished as the league's top goalscorer during his tenure as a player in UEFA Champions League qualification at the age of 23.

Kane also completed the season as the league's top goalscorer and helped the club finish as the competition's runners-up in 2016, winning the PFA Fans' Player of the Year award.

Kane's best season to date came in 48 games, with 41 goals scored in 48 games, and in the UEFA Champions League, he finished as a runner-up.

Kane has held the most Premier League Player of the Month awards (six; shared with Steven Gerrard and Sergio Agüero) and has been named for the PFA Team of the Year four times.

He was Tottenham Hotspur's third-best all-time goalscorer in official leagues in November 2019. In 45 games for England, Kane has scored 32 goals.

He appeared and scored at every youth level, as well as his senior debut in March 2015, aged 21, who was scoring in the game.

Kane performed and scored in UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying before being named as the squad's captain from May 2018 ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Kane led England to their fourth position in the tournament, their highest finish since 1990.

He also placed as the top goalscorer, winning the Golden Boot.

Early life

Kane was born in Walthamstow, London, to Kim (née Hogg) and Patrick Kane, and he has one older brother, Charlie. He has Irish roots through his father, who is from Galway. The family then moved to Chingford, where Kane attended Larkswood Primary Academy until 2004, then Chingford Foundation School (also attended by David Beckham). He played football from a young age, joining Ridgeway Rovers, a local team, when he was six in 1999. Kane addressed football in the family: a footballer in the family.

"Most of my family were Spurs fans and I grew up 15 minutes from the ground," Kane continued. Teddy Sheringham, the former Spurs striker, was his childhood hero, and he portrayed him as a "great finisher" and a role model in his ability to get in the box and score goals. David Beckham and Jermain Defoe are among his childhood sporting influences he cited. Kane also expressed admiration for former Brazil forward Ronaldo, adding that he loved to watch a video of him on YouTube: "He was one of the first ones I saw and thought, 'Wow.' "I want to be a goalscorer," says the goalscorer.

Personal life

Kane said in an interview in February 2015 that he was in a relationship with Katie Goodland, whom he has known since childhood. "We went to school together," he told Esquire, so she's seen my entire career." Of course, she's finding it a little bizarre. I believe she's been in the paper a few times with the dogs out." Kane revealed his engagement to Goodland on Twitter on July 1, 2017 and said they had married in June 2019.

On January 8, 2017, Kane and Goodland announced the birth of their first child, Ivy Jane Kane. Vivienne Jane Kane's second daughter, their second daughter, was born on August 8. Louis Harry Kane, their first son, was born on December 29, 2020.

Brady and Wilson, nicknamed after NFL quarterback Tom Brady and Russell Wilson, are available in Kane and Goodland. Kane cites The Brady 6, a Brady tribute film, as a source for his growth. Kane expressed an interest in becoming a kicker in the NFL in 2019 "in 10 to 12 years."

Kane abstuses alcohol during the football season, and from 2017, he recruited a full-time chef to optimize his diet. In his free time, he plays golf.

Kane was named a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2019 New Year Honours for services to football.

Kane's Harry Kane Foundation, which aims to change mental health by normalizing discussions and encouraging positive habits to remove stigma surrounding the subject,' Kane appeared on CBeebies' Bedtimes Stories to mark the occasion.

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Club career

Kane was first a footballer for Ridgeway Rovers and then joined Arsenal Youth Academy when he was eight years old. According to Liam Brady, who was then in charge of Arsenal's academy, he was released after one season for being "a bit chubby" and not "very athletic." In November 2015, Arsenal boss Arsène Wenger expressed disappointment with Arsenal's decision to release Kane. He had a trial at Tottenham Hotspur but was unsuccessful, and he returned to his old club Ridgeway Rovers. He joined Watford academy for a four-week trial and was given a second shot at Tottenham after impressing against Tottenham Hotspur. He began his career as a midfielder and then as an attacking midfielder at Tottenham Hotspur.

Kane did not stand out as a player in his early days at Tottenham Hotspur, nor was he particularly fast, but those who worked with him expressed his constant desire to develop various aspects of his game. He had a big growth spurt that made him taller and physically fit right away after joining. He played for the under-16s team in Mexico during the Copa Chivas tournament and the Bellinzona tournament in Switzerland in 2008–09, scoring three goals. He signed a scholarship with Tottenham Hotspur in July 2009, on his 16th birthday.

Kane appeared 22 times for Tottenham's under-18s in the 2009-10 season, scoring 18 goals. Kane appeared on the first-team bench twice during the 2009–10 season. Both matches were in home domestic cup victories, one in the League Cup match against Everton on October 27, 2009, and the other against Bolton Wanderers on February 24th.

In July 2010, he signed his first professional deal with the club. Kane went to Leyton Orient on loan until the 2010-2011 season ended on January 7, 2011. Russell Slade, the boss of the United Kingdom, was "good" on his arrival and added, "I'm positive he'll have a positive impact on us over the next month." On January 15, he made his first-team debut for Orient, replacing Scott McGleish as a replacement for him in the 73rd minute of a 1–1 draw away from Rochdale. Kane scored his first-team goal against Sheffield Wednesday, his first-ever appearance; "unmanned" Kane scored in the 57th minute as Orient defeated 4–0. Kane's goal on his first league appearance was "delighted," Slade said. After coming on as a backup for McGleish in the 70th minute in a 4–1 victory over Bristol Rovers on February 12, he scored twice. He scored five goals in 18 matches on the season.

Kane made his first appearance for Tottenham in the second leg of their UEFA Europa League qualification round against Hearts on August 25, 2011, with Tottenham making changes after winning the first leg 5–0. He lost a penalty after being fouled by goalkeeper Jamie MacDonald, who then saved the penalty for Kane. He continued to make six appearances in the Europa League this season, scoring his first Tottenham goal in the 4–0 win over Shamrock Rovers on December 15, 2011.

Kane and Tottenham teammate Ryan Mason agreed to join Millwall on loan from 1 January 2012 to the end of the season on December 29th. Kenny Jackett, who made his Bristol City debut, said he had "great debut" but was "unlucky not to score." Kane will also be a "great addition" for the club in the second half of the season, according to him. In the final 14 matches of the season, he scored seven goals. Kane scored nine goals in 27 games, earning him the award of Millwall's Young Player of the Year for 2011–12. His series of goals scored towards the end of the season has been credited with helping Millwall to lift the table away from the danger of relegation.

Kane spent pre-season 2012-2013 with Tottenham Hotspur, scoring a hat-trick in a 6–0 home win over Southend United on August 10, 2012. He made his Premier League debut against Newcastle United on August 18th. Tottenham Hotspur lost 2–1. 86th-minute substitute Sandro was introduced as an 86th-minute replacement for Sandro.

Kane joined Norwich City on a season-long loan, making his debut as a substitute against West Ham United on August 31. In Kane's second appearance in the League Cup match against Doncaster Rovers, he sustained an injury by breaking a metatarsal bone. The 19-year-old suffered with injury at Tottenham Hotspur but returned to action for Norwich on December 29, 2012, taking the field at halftime as Norwich lost 3-4 to Manchester City. However, Spurs being unable to add to their attacking options during the January transfer window, the club decided to recall Kane on February 1, 2013, four months before he was scheduled to return.

Kane joined Leicester City for the remainder of the season to help with the club's fight for automatic promotion from the Championship, twenty days after he was first summoned to Tottenham. In a 3–0 victory over 26 February 2013, he scored on his home debut against Blackburn Rovers. He made 13 appearances for the East Midlands team, eight from the bench, and the team reached the play-off semi-finals before being disqualified by Watford.

Kane scored his first Tottenham goal of the 2013-14 season at White Hart Lane in a League Cup tie against Hull City, scoring the equalizer in extra time. Spurs defeated Tottenham 8–7 on penalties, with Kane taking and converting the fifth of the nine sets of spot-kicks.

Kane scored his first Premier League start for Tottenham Hotspur on April 7, 2014, beating Sunderland 5-1, and scoring his first Premier League goal in the 59th minute. In the following match, he also scored, assisting Tottenham Hotspur in their recovery from a 3–0 deficit against West Bromwich Albion before finally drawing 3–3. On 19 April, he scored for the third time in a row, this time helping Tottenham Tottenham beat Fulham 3–1.

Kane made his first appearance of the 2014–15 season as a replacement against West Ham on the first day of the Premier League season, with a goal by Eric Dier. In both matches against Cypriot opposition AEL Limassol in Tottenham's UEFA Europa League play-offs, he scored an 80th-minute winner in the first leg and opened the scoring in a 3–0 second leg victory after missing a penalty. Tottenham defeated Nottingham Forest 3-1 in the League Cup on September 24th, 2014, after he scored a late penalty against Nottingham Forest. In a 5–1 victory over Asteras Tripoli in the UEFA Europa League group stage, Kane scored his first professional hat-trick for Tottenham in a 5–1 victory over Asteras Tripoli on October 23, 2014, he earned his first professional hat-trick. After Hugo Lloris was sent home with no replacements, Kane was forced to play in goal for the final three minutes, and forfeited a goal after he dropped a free kick from Jerónimo Barrales.

Kane was on a second-half replacement in Tottenham's 2–1 victory over Aston Villa on Saturday, scoring his first Premier League goal of the season as he win the match in the 90th minute. For the first time in the Premier League season, Kane was included in Spurs' starting lineup for the first time in the season, after losing 2–1 at home to Stoke City. Spurs' 2–1 victory over Hull City on Friday, with him still in the first XI for the team's equalizing goal. Kane scored in three consecutive 2–1 victories for Tottenham against Swansea City, Burnley, and Leicester City between 14 and 26, respectively. Tottenham defeated rivals and league leaders Chelsea 5–3, with Kane scoring twice and winning a penalty in a 3–0 away win over West Bromwich Albion on January 31, 2015, with one resulting from a penalty. Kane scored Christian Eriksen's late equalizer against Sheffield United on January 28, 2015, a goal that has moved Tottenham into the 2015 League Cup Finals. As a result of his success, he was named Premier League Player of the Month for January 2015.

Kane joined the club on February 2nd, 2015, a new five-and-a-half year deal. He scored both of Tottenham's goals in the North London derby, his 21st and 22nd goals of the season in all competitions. Kane was named Premier League Player of the Month for February 2015, marking the fourth player to win the award in a row. Tottenham lost the League Cup Final 2–0 to Chelsea on March 1, 2015, what Kane referred to as the "worst feeling in the world" at the time. In a 4–3 home victory over Leicester's former loan club, he scored his first Premier League hat-trick; this gave him his first Premier League hat-trick and improved his record in the division; his second in the season; the division's top scorer.

Kane captained Tottenham Hotspur for the first time in a 0–0 draw with Burnley at Turf Moor on April 5th. In a 3-1 victory over Newcastle United, making him the first Tottenham player to reach that milestone since Gary Lineker in 1991–92. He was named one of two forwards in the PFA Team of the Year earlier this month, alongside Chelsea's Diego Costa. He was also named PFA Young Player of the Year. He kicked Eric Dier cross in the only goal of an away victory over Everton on the final day of the season, guaranteeing them fifth place in the UEFA Europa League next season. It was his 21st goal of the season and equaling a Premier League record alongside Teddy Sheringham, Jürgen Klinsmann, and Gareth Bale. Kane said he had more in the single season than he had expected to do in his entire career.

On Tottenham's pre-season tour of Australia, Kane attracted numerous fans while visiting the Westfield shopping center, resulting in the club sending a minibus to lead him away. Tottenham Hotspur were the guests in the 2015 MLS All-Star Game at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colorado, on July 29, 2015. They lost 2–1 to the MLS All-Stars, with Kane scoring their consolation goal in the 37th minute after defeating Omar Gonzalez's challenge in the 77th minute.

Kane's squad number was changed from 18 to 10, which had been worn by Emmanuel Adebayor. In an interview with The Daily Telegraph, he said that he changed the number "to become a club legend." With Adebayor and Roberto Soldado both up for auction, he began the season as the club's only forward and the third-choice captain behind Hugo Lloris and Jan Vertonghen. He scored his first goal of the season on September 26, 2015, after a 748-minute drought, as Tottenham came from behind to defeat leaders Manchester City 4-1. He scored his own goal from Jonjo Shelvey's corner kick away from Swansea City on Sunday, but Tottenham fought back to a 2–2 draw.

Tottenham came from conceding a first-minute goal to beating Bournemouth 5-1 at Dean Court on October 25, 2015, Kane scored a hat-trick, as well as a penalty that he won himself. In a 3–1 victory over Aston Villa, eight days later, he scored his fifth goal of the season with the last goal. Tottenham Hotspur beat Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Monday, albeit in a 1–1 draw; this goal came from Petr ech's first touch of Danny Rose's long pass.

He scored his ninth goal in six matches, the only one of an away match against Qaraba, FK, qualifying Tottenham to the knockout stages of the season's UEFA Europa League. Kane scored his 10th goal for the club in December 2015 after losing by 2–0 to Southampton. In a 3–0 win over former loan holders Norwich, he added two more, putting him on 27 Premier League goals for the year 2015, breaking Sheringham's club record. In a 2–2 draw against Leicester in the third round of the FA Cup, he scored his 50th goal for Tottenham.

Kane was Premier League Player of the Month in March 2016, including an angled goal in the North London derby that Kane described as "one of my best goals technically." Kane made the club's top goalscorer in a single Premier League season on Sunday after scoring his 22nd league goal of the season in a 1–1 draw against Liverpool at Anfield on April 2nd.

Kane ended the season winning the Premier League Golden Boot, just one goal behind Sergio Agüero and Jamie Vardy with 25 goals. For the second year in a row, he was named in the PFA Team of the Year, helping Tottenham to a third-place finish and UEFA Champions League qualifying.

Spurs defeated Crystal Palace 1–0 at White Hart Lane in a London derby in the absence of Hugo Lloris. Kane captained Tottenham in their first home match of the 2016-17 season, aiding Victor Wanyama's winning goal. In a 4–0 win over Stoke City, he opened his scoring account in his fourth matchday of the Premier League season.

Kane made his UEFA Champions League debut in Spurs' 2–1 loss to Monaco at Wembley Stadium on September 14, 2016. He scored the winning goal against Sunderland in the Premier League four days later, but he had to be aided off the field after twisting his right ankle trying a tackle of Papy Djilobodji. According to reports, Kane's ankle ligaments were broken, resulting in his suspension for six to eight weeks. Kane returned to Arsenal on November 6th after missing five league matches and three in the Champions League group phase, scoring from the penalty spot to equalization in a 1–1 draw. He scored his first Champions League goal in the Stade Louis II, the Spurs' return to the competition with a 2–1 loss.

Kane signed a new deal with Tottenham on December 1, 2016, extending his deal with the club until 2022. On January 1, 2017, he scored his first Premier League goal of the new year against Watford on the 27-minute mark, which he extended to a brace after scoring again in the 33rd minute. Kane scored a hat-trick in his first match after his daughter's birth in a 4–0 victory over West Brom on January 14th. Spur defeated Fulham 3–0 in the fifth round of the 2016-17 FA Cup on Sunday, Kane scored all three goals. This was his fifth hat-trick in his career and his second in 2017. Tottenham defeated Stoke 4–0 for his third hat-trick in nine games and his second in consecutive domestic games on February 26. Kane had scored a hat-trick in three games. This was his first game in club football. In February 2017, he was named Player of the Month for the fourth time in his career.

He strained his ankle during an FA Cup match against former loan company Millwall in March 2017. Kane scored his 20th Premier League goal of the season against Bournemouth on April 15, his first appearance in a month after recovering from injury. After Alan Shearer, Thierry Henry, and Ruud van Nistelrooy, he became the fourth player in Premier League history to reach 20 goals in three seasons.

For the third year in a row, Kane was selected in the PFA Team of the Year. He was also selected in the six player shortlists for the PFA Player of the Year and PFA Young Player of the Year awards. He scored in Tottenham's 4–2 FA Cup semi-final loss at Wembley Stadium two days later. Tottenham defeated Manchester United 2–1. Harry Kane scored the 2–0 goal in the last match at White Hart Lane on May 14th. Kane scored 22 goals in two games remaining on the season, two fewer than Romelu Lukaku. Kane won his second consecutive Golden Boot after scoring seven goals in the last two games, including 6–1 victory over reigning champions Leicester City and a 7–1 victory over Hull City.

Kane scored a brace in three of his club's first three games after not finding the back of the net in three of the club's first three games. His goal against Everton on September 9 was his 100th for the club, his 100th overall, and his 100th for the club in his 169th appearance. Kane's first UEFA Champions League hat-trick in a 3–0 group stage victory over Cypriot champions APOEL on September 26th. For the fifth time, he was named Premier League Player of the Month in September 2017 – in which he scored 13 goals in ten club and international games – as the best month of his career.

Kane tied for the first time in a calendar year on December 23nd after scoring a hat-trick in a 0–3 victory over Burnley. In the 5–2 home victory over Southampton, he surpassed Shearer's record in the following game with another hat-trick, bringing the year to an end with 39 Premier League goals. The hat-trick was his sixth of the year in Premier League (eighth in all competitions), making him the first Premier League player to score six hat-tricks in a year. He also became Europe's top goal scorer in a calendar year with a total of 56 goals in all competitions for the year.

He scored twice in the 4–0 home win over Everton and became Tottenham's top goalscorer in the Premier League era, beating Teddy Sheringham's record of 97 Premier League goals for the club. Kane tied equalize in a 2–2 draw with Liverpool on February 4th for his 100th Premier League goal; he only defeated Alan Shearer's 124 goals. In April 2018, he was named in the PFA Team of the Year for the fourth year in a row, as well as fellow forwards Mohamed Salah and Sergio Agüero. Kane signed a new deal on June 8th to keep him at the club until 2024.

Kane started the season without scoring against Newcastle United before opening his account against Fulham the following weekend. In doing so, he ended his chances of failing to score a Premier League goal in the month of August. Tottenham also scored in the first game at Old Trafford in the following round, when the club defeated Manchester United 3–0 in their third away victory since 1992, as well as the first away victory against the club in 46 years. He scored the first goal against Cardiff City on January 1, 2019, and with that goal, became the first player to score against every Premier League team he has played. Kane suffered ankle ligament damage in a match against Manchester United late in the season, putting him out of several crucial games, including the Champions League last-16 home game, on January 13.

He rejoined the first team squad for the match against Burnley on February 23, 2019, and was immediately drafted in the starting lineup. In the 65th minute, he scored equalizing goals to tie the score 1-1, but the match was ultimately a 2–1 loss. He scored his only goal in the Champions League last-16 away tie against Borussia Dortmund to ensure a 4–0 victory on aggregate and advance to the club's second quarter-final in the Champions League. With 24 goals scored, he became the club's top goalcorer in European competitions. He sustained an ankle injury in the first leg of the Champions League against Manchester City on April 9, 2019. That ended his season in the Premier League. He did, however, return to the Champions League final on June 1, 2019, but his selection after his injury was a point of discussion as Tottenham lost 2–0 to Liverpool.

Kane kicked off the 2019-20 season by scoring twice in a 3–1 home victory over Aston Villa in Tottenham's first game of the season. Kane's first goal of the game was his first at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Kane sustained a hamstring injury during a away match against Southampton on January 1, 2020, resulting in a 1–0 loss. The injury to his hamstring needed an operation that would keep him out of action for a few months. He did not participate in further matches until June 19th, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which resulted in the suspension of League matches. Tottenham Hotspur's Daniel Carter scored his first goal of 2020 against West Ham on June 23 in his 200th Premier League appearance.

In the Europa League match against Lokomotiv Plovdiv, Kane scored his first goal of the season, assisting the team in beating 2–1 after Plovdiv had two players sent off late in the second half. Spurs beat Southampton 5–2 in their second league match of the 2020-21 season after a spree of four goals all scored by Son Heung-min and assisted by Kane, giving Spurs their first league victory of the season. This is the first time a player in Premier League history has contributed four assists to the same teammate in a match, and Kane was the sixth player in Premier League history to do so in a single match.

Kane scored a hat-trick against Maccabi Haifa in the UEFA Europa League play-off round on October 1st, securing qualification for the group stage. In a 6–1 home victory over Manchester United that is the most recent victory for the Spurs and their best result against them since a home victory in 1932. In Tottenham's 3–1 victory over Ludogorets in the Europa League group stage, he scored his 200th goal for the club in his 300th appearance for the club. Kane scored in Tottenham's 2–0 victory over Arsenal, making him the first goalcorer in the history of the North London Derby with 11 goals. It was also Kane's 100th home goal for Tottenham in all leagues, as well as his 250th career goal for club and country.

Kane converted a penalty to open the scoring and then contributed with an assist during Tottenham's 3–0 home win over Leeds United on January 2nd. Kane's goal and assist count in the league soared to ten, making him Europe's first player to reach double digits for goals and assists in the 2020–21 season. He scored a brace against Crystal Palace in a 4–1 victory on March 7th; Son Heung-min assisted them with their 14th combined goal kick, tying for the most goal combinations in a Premier League season. He scored a goal in a 4–2 win over Leicester City on May 23rd to lift his 23rd goal of the season and his third Golden Boot award in his career. He also received the Premier League Playmaker of the Season award for the first time in a season, making him the first player to win both the Golden Boot and Playmaker awards in the same season since the inception of the playmakers' award in 2018.

Kane's decision to leave Tottenham was prompted by a controversy over a gentlemen's deal with chairman Daniel Levy that would allow him to leave in the summer. The deal was not fulfilled, and Levy denied Manchester City's request for Kane's services, which included a £127 million transfer bid. Kane was unable to turn up for pre-season preparations and did not appear in the first two games of the season. He made his season debut against Wolverhampton Wanderers on August 22nd. Kane said he would remain at Tottenham Hotspur on August 25, but The Daily Telegraph announced that he was "deeply distraught" at Levy's refusal to do business. Kane made his first appearance of the season in the Europa Conference League match against Paços de Ferreira on Saturday. In a 3–0 victory, he scored twice to help the team advance to the 2021–22 Conference League's group stage. after coming on a replacement in the second half to win 5–1, he scored a hat-trick in 20 minutes against Mura on September 30th. Kane was the first hat-trick to score in the UEFA Europa Conference League's first hat-trick, and the first player to score a hat-trick in all three major UEFA club tournaments (i.e. Champions League, Europa League, and Europa Conference League are among the Europa Conference League's competing teams.

Kane scored his first Premier League goal of the season on October 17th in a 3–2 victory over Newcastle United. In a 2–2 home draw against Liverpool on December 19, he scored the opener in his second league goal of the season. Kane scored twice, one of them being a 95th-minute winner, in a 3-2 away victory over Manchester City on February 19, 2022. This ended City's 15-game undefeated streak in the league. Kane scored a goal against Leeds United on February 26 and assisted Son in another goal; Kane and Son scored for the 37th time in the Premier League, marking a new record of goal-scoring partnership.

Kane scored in a 2–0 victory over Brighton on Sunday, raising his Premier League away goal total number to 95, beating Wayne Rooney's record for most Premier League goals scored away from home.

Kane scored his first goal of the season in the London derby against Chelsea away from Chelsea. Kane saved Tottenham Hotspur by scoring in the sixth minute of injury time, bringing the score to 2–2. Kane's total number of Premier League goals scored for Tottenham is down from 184, surpassing Sergio Agüero's record of the most Premier League goals scored for a single Premier League team. Kane scored his only goal in the game against Wolverham Wanderers, becoming the first player to score 185 goals in the Premier League for a single team.

International career

Kane was called up to play for the England under-17 squad for Portugal's Algarve Tournament in January 2010. Kane missed the 2010 UEFA European Under-17 Championship due to sickness, with England winning the tournament in his absence. In a 6–1 victory over Albania on October 8, 2010, he made the jump to the under-19s and scored twice twice. Kane was instrumental in the England under-19s' ascension to the 2012 European Under-19 Championship semi-finals in Estonia. In the last group stage match between France and Kane, the team secured a safe passage to the semi-finals. Kane scored 14 times for England U19s and played 6 goals during that time.

He was selected in manager Peter Taylor's 21-man team for the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup on May 28th. In a warm-up match against Uruguay on June 16, he made his debut on June 16 in a 3–0 win. In the first group-stage match against Iraq on June 23, 2013, he assisted Luke Williams' goal. He scored in the following match against Chile, winning a pass after doing Ross Barkley's duties and firing in from the edge of the penalty zone. Kane made his under-21s debut against Scotland on August 13, 2013. He appeared as a substitute in the 58th minute in the 58th minute, and England defeated 6–0. During 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying, Michael Farley scored a hat-trick for England under-21s against San Marino. He continued to score in 12 games for the under-21s, including his brace against France, who scored 13 goals in 13 games.

Despite opposition from his club manager Mauricio Pochettino, Kane was selected in the England Under-21 Championship in the Czech Republic in 2015. He was involved in every minute of England's campaign at the tournament, which culminated in them losing to fifth place in their group.

Kane was also eligible for the Republic of Ireland through his father, who was born in Galway, but he refused to change allegiance in August 2014, saying he wanted to join the England senior team.

Kane was selected by England manager Roy Hodgson in the England squad to face Lithuania and Italy in a friendly on March 19, 2015 after a good run of form with Tottenham and being the third top goal scorer in the Premier League with 16 goals. He made his international debut at Wembley Stadium, replacing Wayne Rooney in the second half against Lithuania, and scored just 80 seconds later with a header from a Raheem Sterling cross. Kane would debut alongside Rooney on March 30th, the day before the Italy match, and he played the entire 90 minutes of the 1-1 draw at Juventus Stadium.

In an England victory over San Marino that qualifiers them for UEFA Euro 2016, Kane scored his fifth of England's six goals on his fifth appearance on September 5th. In another qualifier three days later, Kane scored his third England goal against Switzerland, which the team defeated 2–0. England defeated Lithuanian goalkeeper Giedrius Arlauskis in a 3–0 away victory on October 12, 2015, as the nation completes qualification campaign with a 10th victory from ten matches.

Kane opened the scoring in a 2–1 friendly victory over Turkey at the City of Manchester Stadium on May 22, but missed a penalty later. He was the first England player to miss from the penalty spot during a game since Frank Lampard in 2010, and the first to miss the goal since Peter Crouch in 2006. Kane was expected to face corner kicks at the European Championship in France in June, a move that pundits chastised, but Hodgson defended him, saying Kane was the best for the role.

Kane captained England in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Scotland at Hampden Park on Sunday, scoring an added-time equalizer to break a 2–2 draw. He scored an add-time winner against Slovenia on October 5th, which confirmed England's qualification to the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Kane was named in the 23-man England squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup and was made captain. Kane scored both of England's goals in a 2–1 victory over Tunisia on June 18th, his winning goal coming right in injury time in the team's first group game of the World Cup. Kane scored a hat-trick in England's 6–1 victory over Panama on June 24, which was England's first World Cup victory ever. Kane became the third England player to score a hat-trick in a World Cup match after Geoff Hurst against West Germany in 1966 and Gary Lineker against Poland in 1986.

England defeated Colombia in the Round of 16, with Kane scoring his sixth goal of the finals. Scoring a penalty in a match that ended 1–1 after 120 minutes and also scored in the penalty shoot-out as England defeated 4–3; this was the first time England had to win a penalty shoot-out at the World Cup. Kane didn't score again for the remainder of the tournament after losing 2–0 Belgium in the third place playoffs. Despite this, his six goals in the tournament earned him the Golden Boot as the top goalscorer of the World Cup, making him the first England player to win the award since Gary Lineker was the first to do so in the 1986 tournament.

The UEFA Nations League was announced during the September international break. England's first match was against Spain on September 8, 2018; Kane captained for the full 90 minutes in a game that saw England lose 2–1. England defeated Spain for the second time in the tournament on October 15th, this time defeating three of the three goals by Kane. Kane presented Wayne Rooney with a Golden Boot in honor of Rooney's 53 England goals, a record that makes him England's all-time top goal scorer. Rooney told Harry Kane that he wanted him to present him with the award after the match, which resulted in a 3–0 win for England. Kane captained England in their final Nations League group match against Croatia, beating the Three Lions 2–1. Kane first assisted Jesse Lingard's equalizer and then scored the winning goal, which put England first and qualified for the finals in June 2019.

Kane captained the 1,000th match played by England in the qualifying round of UEFA Euro 2020, defeating Montenegro in a hat-trick. His total score climbed to 31, placing him 6th on the all-time list of England's top goalscorers, but also made him the highest-ever scoring England captain. England also qualified for UEFA Euro 2020 after beating 7-0. Kane was in fine form throughout the qualifying process, becoming the first Englishman to score in every game in a qualifying campaign, totaling 12 goals, the joint-most for an England player in a single year.

Kane scored his second goal against Germany in the round of 16 matches on June 29-2021. This was his first tournament goal. England won by 2–0 thanks to the match. In the quarter-finals match against Ukraine on July 3, he scored two goals. Kane scored the winning goal in England's first final since 1966, when the team lost to Denmark on penalties after a 1–1 draw in regular time.

Kane scored back-to-back first-half hat-tricks against Albania and San Marino, as well as a hand to the latter, ensuring England's qualification to 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying. Kane scored his 50th international goal in the game against Germany in June 2022, making him the second player to score 50 goals for England and only three behind Wayne Rooney in the all-time England top scorer rankings.

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