Harry Kane Suffers Ankle Injury Setback
Sub-headline: England Captain's Injury Latest in a String of Setbacks
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Tottenham Hotspur and England captain Harry Kane has suffered another ankle injury setback, raising concerns about his availability for the upcoming Champions League and international fixtures. Kane initially sustained the injury in a 1-0 Premier League win over Wolverhampton Wanderers on 20 August and missed the following game against Fulham.
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Kane returned to action as a substitute in Tottenham's 2-0 defeat to Chelsea on 14 August but aggravated the injury. He was withdrawn from the England squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches against Italy and Germany, with scans revealing the extent of the setback.
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The injury is a major blow for both Tottenham and England. Kane is the club's top scorer and has been in excellent form this season, scoring six goals in seven league appearances. For England, he is the captain and leading goalscorer with 53 goals in 80 caps.
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Tottenham manager Antonio Conte has expressed concern over Kane's injury, saying, "It's a big loss for us. We have to check the extent of the injury and see how long he will be out." England manager Gareth Southgate is also worried about Kane's availability for the upcoming Nations League games, stating, "Of course, it's a concern. He's our captain and our main striker."
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Kane's injury history has been a recurring issue throughout his career. He has had multiple ankle problems, as well as a hamstring injury that kept him out for a month earlier this year. The latest setback will raise questions about Kane's long-term fitness and his ability to withstand the demands of a hectic football schedule.
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