Comparing Harry Kane’s Pace to 70 International Goals with Messi and Ronaldo

Harry Kane, England's prolific striker, has reached a significant milestone in his international career by scoring his 70th goal for the national team. A recent analysis compares Kane's journey to this number with two of football's greatest, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Kane, at the age of 30, has reached 70 international goals in fewer appearances than both Messi and Ronaldo, showcasing his efficiency in front of goal. Messi, the Argentine maestro, took 142 matches to reach the same tally, while Ronaldo, Portugal's iconic forward, required 138 games.

While Kane's international goal-scoring rate is impressive, it's worth noting the difference in the total number of games played by the trio. Messi has now played over 180 matches for Argentina, and Ronaldo has surpassed 200 appearances for Portugal, highlighting their longevity at the highest level.

This comparison not only underscores Kane's remarkable scoring prowess but also places him in the company of football's elite. As Kane continues to lead the line for England, fans and pundits alike will be eager to see if he can close the gap further on the legendary totals of Messi and Ronaldo.

• Cristiano Ronaldo
• Harry Kane
• Lionel Messi

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Kane v Ronaldo v Messi: Who reached 70 international goals quickest?

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- planetfootball