Harry Kane statue finally unveiled but England fans are all saying the same thing

A statue of Harry Kane has yet been unveiled aft years successful retention – but England fans each look to person 1 peculiar contented with it.

Initially commissioned by Waltham Forest Council successful 2019, the life-size statue of the striker outgo £7,200 but has lone present recovered a permenant home.

Local councillors had initially planned for the statue to spell up Chingford’s Weaver Line Overground station but those plans were blocked aft a TfL’s hazard assessment.

Another program to spot it successful Ridgeway Park, wherever the England skipper played arsenic a youngster, besides fell done aft councillors scrapped the proposal.

After years successful storage, though, the sculpture has present seen the airy of time erstwhile it was unveiled connected Monday extracurricular the Peter May Sports Centre successful Walthamstow wherever the Bayern Munich striker utilized to play arsenic a kid.

Fresh disconnected his nation’s thumping 5-0 triumph implicit the Republic of Ireland on Sunday, Kane was successful attendance to airs alongside the statue which depicts the country’s all-time apical extremity scorer sitting connected a seat with a shot connected his knee.

While the statue’s resemblance to the 31-year-old is up for debate, galore England fans had 1 different bony to prime with the determination to assistance Kane a statue.

‘Great accomplishment for Kane, but it’s hard to observe a statue without a large trophy to match,’ 1 idiosyncratic wrote connected societal media.

Another added: ‘Harry Kane is the archetypal subordinate I’ve seen to person a statue with 0 trophies.’

‘Kane getting a statue erstwhile he’s not won a azygous trophy is hilarious,’ a 3rd joked.

While Kane and the England men’s squad came adjacent to ending their trophy hoodoo astatine Euro 2024 past year, the striker does yet look acceptable to adhd a trophy to his furniture this play – albeit not for his country.

With 11 goals and 5 assists successful his archetypal 10 Bundesliga games, Kane has helped occurrence Bayern into a commanding league presumption nether caller manager Vincent Kompany.

The German giants beryllium 5 points wide of 2nd and 9 up of Bayer Leverkusen astatine the apical of the array having mislaid retired to Xabi Alonso’s broadside past season.

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