Harry Kane sends message to Kieran Trippier after ex-Tottenham team-mate announces England retirement following Euro 2024 final defeat

jan 4, 2026 #Futebol

Harry Kane has sent a touching message to Kieran Trippier after his former Tottenham team-mate announced his international retirement.

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WHAT HAPPENED?

Trippier has announced his retirement from international duty following England's second-placed finish at Euro 2024. The right-back won a total of 54 caps and scored once, with his solitary goal coming in the Three Lions' World Cup semi-final defeat to Croatia in 2018.

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THE BIGGER PICTURE

Now, Kane has sent a touching message to his former Tottenham team-mate. The pair have played together 130 times, for both club and country, and the Bayern Munich striker made sure to send his pal his best wishes on social media.
WHAT KANE SAID

Kane wrote on Instagram: "Congratulations mate. Been a pleasure."

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WHAT NEXT?

Kane has been included in Lee Carsley's first squad as England's interim manager. The Three Lions are next in action against the Republic of Ireland on September 7.