Dominic Solanke to exchange Harry Kane within the England workforce following his transfer to Tottenham Hotspur, says former Three Lions captain – Newsglobalarena
Former England striker Alan Shearer believes Dominic Solanke might be the person to take Harry Kane’s place within the nationwide workforce setup if he lives as much as his potential following his big-money transfer to Tottenham.
Solanke had been unable to make a critical mark in earlier spells at Chelsea and Liverpool, and spent two 12 months within the Championship after becoming a member of Bournemouth in January 2019 and struggling relegation the next season.
The 26 12 months outdated has been effectively and actually discovered his ft since, nevertheless, racking up a formidable 73 targets in 170 appearances in all competitions final season, together with averaging a objective each different Premier League recreation in an ever-present season for Bournemouth final time period.
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Shearer: Solanke might displace Harry Kane for England
That led Tottenham Hotspur to splash out a reported £55m-65m for Solanke’s providers earlier this month – and chatting with Betfair, Shearer mentioned: “I am actually trying ahead to watching Dominic Solanke this season as a result of he’ll wish to keep it up from a terrific season with Bournemouth final 12 months. I am positive he’ll get extra possibilities at Spurs. I hope he does effectively.
“Solanke might be the lacking piece in Spurs’ puzzle. He is aware of what it is prefer to be at a giant membership and he is in his prime now, he is skilled and given his type final 12 months that ought to give him nice confidence.
“Additionally, understanding that somebody is ready to pay that a lot cash for him will assist. Gamers act in several methods, however he might effectively love and embrace the truth that somebody is ready to pay for that him and provides him nice confidence. I feel he’ll do very well.
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Alan Shearer thinks Dominic Solanke is able to taking Harry Kane’s place for England (Picture credit score: Getty Photos)
“There was stress on Harry Kane on the Euros, I do know there have been six guys that gained the Golden Boot with three targets, however he was one in all them regardless of him not being wherever close to his greatest.
“So he will not be prepared to surrender the England shirt anytime quickly, however with plenty of worldwide soccer to return, whoever needs to try to take the England shirt away from Harry Kane must exit and rating targets.
“Solanke is somebody who can do this and he has a terrific alternative to do it now at Spurs.”
Solanke at the moment has only one senior England cap to his title, earned in a November 2017 pleasant towards Brazil shortly after his transfer to Liverpool.