Bellingham calls Kane best England player after World Cup achievements
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 2:27 AM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Jude Bellingham praised Harry Kane as 'the best England player of all time' following Kane's record as the country's leading goalscorer at the World Cup. Kane scored a second-half header to secure a 2-0 victory over Panama at MetLife Stadium, bringing his World Cup total to 11 goals. Bellingham, who assisted the goal and scored the opener, highlighted Kane's impact and leadership. He expressed disappointment over being substituted late in the match due to managing player fitness ahead of the knockout phase.
- •Harry Kane scored in a 2-0 win over Panama at the World Cup.
- •Kane's goal tally at the tournament now stands at 11.
- •Jude Bellingham assisted Kane's goal and expressed admiration for his leadership.
- •Bellingham was substituted late to manage player fitness ahead of upcoming matches.
- •The England team aims to progress further in the knockout phase.
- 2:27 AMYahoo Sports — Bellingham hails Harry Kane as ‘best England player of all time’
"Jude Bellingham has described Harry Kane as “the best England player of all time” after the striker became the country’s record goalscorer at the World Cup. Kane’s second-half header sealed a 2-0 win over Panama at the MetLife Stadium, which saw him take his tally to 11 goals at the global tournament, moving clear of Gary Lineker.
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