Decoding Harry Kane's dominance in Premier League 2020-21
Tottenham ace Harry Kane has dominated the numbers in the ongoing Premier League 2020-21 season. The England international boasts of terrific statistics in the Premier League and the current campaign has once again seen him produce the goods. Kane's form will be crucial for Tottenham as the season progresses. Here we decode his dominance in Premier League 2020-21.
Kane has the joint-best goal involvements in the current season
Kane has scored 14 goals in 23 appearances for Spurs in the current league campaign. He is the third-highest scorer this season after Mohamed Salah (17) and Bruno Fernandes (15). The senior forward has also contributed with 11 assists. Notably, he has the joint-most assists this campaign (tied with Kevin De Bruyne).
Breakdown of Kane's Premier League stats this season
Kane has scored three goals with his head, nine with his right foot, two with his left foot, including three penalties. He is averaging 0.61 goals per match. Out of his 87 shots, 32 have been on target. He has missed seven big chances, besides creating 12. Kane has also hit the woodwork on three occasions.
Kane has raced to 210 goals for Spurs
Kane has scored 22 goals in all competitions this season. He now has 210 goals for Tottenham in 321 games. Notably, the star forward has also raced to 157 career Premier League goals. Kane, who surpassed Michael Owen's tally of 150 goals this season, can also get past Jermain Defoe (162) and Robbie Fowler (163). He could become the seventh-highest scorer in EPL history.
Kane will be pivotal for Spurs in the season remainder
The two-time Premier League Golden Boot winner will need to carry on with his form in the remaining 14 games for Tottenham. Spurs are aiming to push for a place in the top four and Kane's presence is vital for them. Jose Mourinho has often highlighted Kane's importance of being a complete footballer. With Son Heung-min and Gareth Bale in form, Kane can excel.
