Harry Kane’s adaptability is crucial for England’s success. Despite criticism for dropping deep, Kane’s playmaking ability was key in the Euro 2020 semi-final comeback against Denmark. His clever pass led to England’s equalizer, demonstrating his value beyond scoring.
Kane’s shift in roles, from a traditional No. 9 to a versatile 9.5, blends goal-scoring with playmaking, much like his successful partnership with Son Heung-min at Tottenham. This season, he impressed with 44 goals and 8 assists at Bayern Munich.
In England’s recent 1-0 win over Serbia, Kane played higher, creating space for teammates like Jude Bellingham and Phil Foden. Although he had few touches, his hold-up play relieved pressure, showing his unselfish team spirit.
As England’s attack evolves, Kane remains a pivotal figure. Whether scoring or assisting, his contributions are vital, ensuring he’ll be a key player in upcoming matches, including against Denmark in Frankfurt.