Bobby Charlton, Harry Kane and Wayne are some of England’s best strikers of all time based on their stats for the Three Lions.
Here is a breakdown of the top five best England strikers of all time.
Bobby Charlton Charlton is one of the greatest English footballers of all time, and he is widely regarded as one of the best strikers in the world. He scored 49 goals in 106 appearances for England, and he was a key player in the team that won the 1966 World Cup. Charlton was a very versatile striker, and he was able to score goals with both feet and his head. He was also a very good passer of the ball, and he was able to create chances for his teammates.
Gary Lineker Lineker is another English footballing legend, and he is one of the most prolific strikers the country has ever produced. He scored 48 goals in 80 appearances for England, and he was the top scorer at the 1986 World Cup. Lineker was a very intelligent striker, and he was always in the right place at the right time to score goals. He was also a very good finisher, and he was able to score goals from all over the pitch.
Alan Shearer Shearer is the all-time leading scorer in the Premier League, and he is one of the most prolific strikers in English football history. He scored 30 goals in 63 appearances for England, and he was a key player in the team that reached the semi-finals of the 1996 European Championship. Shearer was a very powerful striker, and he was also a very good header of the ball. He was also a very good finisher, and he was able to score goals from all over the pitch.
Harry Kane: Harry Kane is the current captain of England, and he is one of the best strikers in the world. He has scored 52 goals in 79 appearances for England, and he is the country’s all-time leading scorer in major tournaments (European Championship and World Cup). Kane is a very complete striker, and he is able to score goals with both feet and his head. He is also a very good passer of the ball, and he is able to create chances for his teammates.
Wayne Rooney Rooney is the all-time leading goalscorer for England, with 53 goals in 120 appearances. He was a key player in the team that reached the quarter-finals of the 2014 World Cup and the semi-finals of the 2016 European Championship. Rooney was a very versatile striker, and he was able to score goals with both feet and his head. He was also a very good passer of the ball, and he was able to create chances for his teammates.