{"id":2449,"date":"2023-11-16T16:03:41","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T16:03:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/hes-smart-intelligent-harry-kane-names-toughest-defender-he-ever-faced\/"},"modified":"2023-11-16T16:03:41","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T16:03:41","slug":"hes-smart-intelligent-harry-kane-names-toughest-defender-he-ever-faced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/hes-smart-intelligent-harry-kane-names-toughest-defender-he-ever-faced\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018He\u2019s Smart, intelligent\u2019 \u2013 Harry Kane names toughest defender he ever faced"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>England captain, Harry Kane has named Chelsea legend John Terry as the toughest defender he has ever come up against in his career.<\/p>\n<p>Kane said this during a series of quick-fire questions with ESPN ahead of England\u2019s Euro 2024 qualifiers against Malta on Friday at home, before a trip to North Macedonia on Monday<\/p>\n<p>When asked who the toughest defender he ever faced was, Kane said, \u201cI faced John Terry early in my career and I thought he was one of the best defenders in the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cReally smart, really intelligent,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Kane has been impressive for Bayern Munich since joining the Bundesliga champions from Tottenham Hotspur in the summer.<\/p>\n<p>The striker has scored a staggering 17 goals in 11 Bundesliga matches for Bayern so far this season.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018He\u2019s Smart, intelligent\u2019 \u2013 Harry Kane names toughest defender he ever faced<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wpematico_credit\"><small>Powered by WPeMatico<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>England captain, Harry Kane has named Chelsea legend John Terry as the toughest defender he has ever come up against&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2450,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4153,15,160],"tags":[4156,2544,180,201],"class_list":["post-2449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-harry-kane","category-news","category-sport","tag-harry","tag-kane","tag-news","tag-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2449\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}