(Reuters) – Tottenham Hotspur supervisor Antonio Conte has backed striker Harry Kane to proceed breaking goalscoring data at the membership after he struck in Wednesday’s 2-0 Premier League win over Brighton & Hove Albion.
After Cristian Romero’s first-half opener, Kane produced a neat end within the 57th minute to seal victory along with his ninety fifth objective in 139 away video games within the competitors, taking him previous Wayne Rooney with whom he had shared the away objectives document.
It was additionally Kane’s 178th Premier League objective total which helped him surpass Frank Lampard and transfer into fifth place on the all-time record.
“We’re very completely satisfied as a result of Harry is scoring loads. He began this season and struggled a bit, as a result of he did not rating loads,” Conte stated. “Now we’re very completely satisfied as a result of as a supervisor I do know I’ve a world class striker that in each recreation he can rating.”
Kane was closely linked by the British media with a swap to champions Manchester City final summer season, however the 28-year-old England worldwide remained in North London.
“To have Harry in your staff makes you stronger,” Conte stated. “Harry is beginning to perceive with this staff, with the way in which we’re taking part in, he has each recreation many possibilities to enhance his document and rating and luxuriate in.
“I’m seeing that he is having fun with taking part in with us collectively and along with his staff mates and with this fashion we’re taking part in.”
Victory left Tottenham in seventh place with 48 factors, stage with West Ham United and with a recreation in hand.
“We’re displaying nice enchancment and that is good for the current and the long run. On Sunday we’ll have an important recreation towards West Ham,” Conte stated.
(Reporting by Shrivathsa Sridhar in Bengaluru; Editing by Christopher Cushing)
