‘Heartbroken’ Harry Kane posts emotional 84-word tweet after England’s Euro 2024 final heartbreak
HARRY KANE admits he's been left "heartbroken" by England's latest Euros heartache.
The Three Lions lost their second successive European Championship final in Berlin on Sunday night.
But their bid to end the nation's 58-year-long wait for silverware goes on following a 2-1 defeat to Spain,
An 85th-minute winner from Mikel Oyarzabal broke English hearts around the world La Roja get their hands on the Henri Deleanuy trophy for the fourth time.
Kane, whose personal trophy drought continues, cut a devastated figure after the final whistle.
But the Three Lions skipper ha vowed to keep fighting to bring football home.
He wrote on social media: "Heartbroken we couldn’t achieve what we worked so hard to.
"It was a long tough tournament.
"And I’m so proud of the boys and staff for getting to the final.
"Ultimately we fell short of our target and will have to live with that.
"But as we always do we will pick ourselves up, dust ourselves down and be ready to fight again in an England shirt.
"Thank you to all the fans that believed in us and supported us to the very end!"
Kane, 30, looked a shell of the player who lit up the Bundesliga for Bayern Munich last season throughout the tournament
But the former Tottenham hitman was quick to dismiss suggestions of his less than stellar displays being down to an injury, saying:
He told BBC Five Live: "No, it’s time to talk about personal things.
"The tournament plays out in different situations. You deal with a lot as a player throughout these tournaments.
"Everyone is dealing with issues and you’re at your maximum physical capabilities and it was just the way the game panned out today and the way the tournament’s gone.
"Of course, from a personal point of view I would have loved to have played better tonight and it would’ve been a different outcome but unfortunately it wasn’t."
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