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Harry Kane breaks England appearance record with penalty against Croatia

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Harry Kane sets a new England appearance record and scores against Croatia.

Harry Kane surpasses Peter Shilton to claim the all-time appearance record for England with his 126th cap. The captain celebrates the milestone by scoring a crucial penalty during a Nations League match against Croatia.

  • The milestoneHarry Kane overtakes Peter Shilton to become the most-capped men's player for England.
  • The competitionThe fixture forms part of the campaign to secure a place in the knockout stages of the Nations League.

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International appearance records carry immense prestige in English football, marking decades of sustained excellence at the highest level of the sport. Achieving this milestone while also securing vital tournament points underscores the enduring value of senior leadership on the pitch.

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Harry Kane earned his record-breaking 126th cap for England, moving past Peter Shilton, and scored a penalty in the match against Croatia.

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