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Euro 2020: Jamie Carragher defends early criticism of Harry Kane after England captain scores brace

Jamie Carragher has stood by his criticism of Harry Kane's early performances at Euro 2020 after the England captain returned to top form against Ukraine.

Kane has now scored three goals in his last matches and looks to be peaking at just the right time for his country, having struggled significantly in the group stage.

And when former Tottenham player Graham Roberts questioned Carragher's comments after Kane's performance against Ukraine, the pundit defended himself and insisted even Gareth Southgate agreed with him.

Jamie Carragher has defended his criticism of Harry Kane's early Euro 2020 performances

Jamie Carragher has defended his criticism of Harry Kane's early Euro 2020 performances

The England captain has returned to form in the knockout stage with three goals in two games

The England captain has returned to form in the knockout stage with three goals in two games

Carragher tweeted: 'He hadn't looked his normal self until that goal v Germany.