Tottenham star Harry Kane set for England call-up

ENGLAND boss Roy Hodgson looks set to call-up Tottenham striker Harry Kane to his squad for the upcoming internationals against Lithuania and Italy.

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Harry Kane has been in fine form for Tottenham this season

The 21-year-old has enjoyed a fine breakthrough season at White Hart Lane, scoring 26 goals in all competitions.

Is he worth a place in the squad now? Of course he is

Roy Hodgson

The Spurs academy product is the top English scorer in the Premier League and Hodgson all but confirmed the striker would be in his squad for the double-header at a briefing in London last month.

"Is he worth a place in the squad now? Of course he is," said the Three Lions manager.

"I think he's got the qualities that you're looking for in a centre forward.

"If you can be a star at a top team like Tottenham at the age of 21 then you're doing pretty well."

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