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Kane will have Rooney’s record 53-goal haul for England in his sights – Shearer

Harry Kane will have Wayne Rooney’s record haul of 53 England goals in his sights after passing Sir Geoff Hurst on the all-time list, says Alan Shearer.

The Tottenham striker took his international tally to 25 with a hat-trick against Bulgaria on Saturday.

He was once again the star man for Gareth Southgate’s side as they swept to a 4-0 Euro 2020 qualifying win at Wembley.

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Kane’s strike rate through 40 appearances for England has him well ahead of where Rooney was at the same stage.