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Tottenham coach Antonio Conte spoke at a press conference about Harry Kane’s state of form. The Italian did not hide that the English striker, who is about to play the 2022 World Cup with the Three Lions, was exhausted by the sequence of matches.
“He was really, really tired”
This is a statement that is sure to worry the Three Lions as the 2022 World Cup approaches. Present in the list of players invited by England coach Gareth Southgate for the World Cup which will be played in Qatar from November 20 to December 18, Harry Kane is exhausted. This is the message sent to the media by Antonio Conte, the Italian coach of Tottenham, after Wednesday’s defeat against Nottingham Forest (0-2, 3rd round of the League Cup).
12 goals this season
“It was a fatigue issue. Harry Kane was really, really tired. Yesterday we had a gentle training session, and at one point he stopped to regain energy. But he’s fine, it’s just tired, but that’s normal because Harry has played all the games. When you have a player like him, it’s hard to decide not to play him.”launched the Transalpin about the 29-year-old English striker, replaced by Bryan Gil at the hour mark against Nottingham Forest.
Since the 2022-23 season opener, Harry Kane has scored 12 goals in 21 games in all competitions, including 11 goals in 14 Premier League appearances. In what state of form will the native of London land on Qatari soil? England are keeping their fingers crossed that their star striker retains a semblance of freshness to lead an entire nation to the top. In Group B, the unfortunate Euro 2021 finalists will face Iran (Monday November 21), the United States (Friday November 25) and Wales (Tuesday November 29).