The achievement of Harry Kane in 201 7 : break the record of Messi and Alan Shearer

News24xx.com -  Harry Kane did not just pass the number of goals Lionel Messi throughout the year. Tottenham Hotspur's mainstay striker also entered the history books after breaking the record of Alan Shearer related to the number of goals in the Premier League in one calander year.

Kane carved out a hat-trick when Spurs entertain Southampton at Wembley on Tuesday, December 26 2017. Hat-trick is helping his team to win the game with a score of 5-2.

Kane scored 56 goals in 52 appearances. Thus, 24-year-old striker had an average score of 1.08 goals per game. Kane became the only player on the list of the top five players with 50 or more goals scored more than one goal per game. Better than Messi who just scored 54 goals from 64 matches (0.84 goal per game).

With the addition of three goals, Kane scored a total of 39 goals in the Premier League throughout 2017. The number of such goals made him pass the record of Shearer, who scored 36 goals for Blackburn Rovers in 1995.

Kane has previously equaled Shearer's record after making a hat-trick to goalkeeper Burnley on Saturday, December 23 2017 ago.

Moreover, Kane made the record in 36 games or six games less than Shearer.
Kane is also the first player in Premier League history to make six hat-tricks in a calendar year. In addition to Southampton and Burnley goalkeepers, he also made a hat-trick against West Bromwich Albion, Leicester City, Stoke City and Hull City this year.

Kane has so far sculpted eight hat-tricks in the Premier League in his career. The amount is equal to Thierry Henry and Michael Owen. Related to this, he only lost to Shearer (11) and Robbie Fowler (9).

In the top scorer list of Premier League this season, Kane was in the top position with 18 goals. He leads three goals over Liverpool winger, Mohamed Salah.

 

 

 

 

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