A stylistic collage of Harry Kane, the Ballon d'Or and Vincent Kompany
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Harry Kane is one of the leading names in the race for this year's Ballon d'Or, having scored 73 goals last season for club and country

ByUmir IrfanFootball tactics correspondent

As Harry Kane's career has progressed, the 33-year-old has taken an increasingly complete role, popping up to collect the ball as deep as his own box.

Many wonder why a talisman tasked with scoring doesn't spend more time closer to goal, but last season the England and Bayern Munich striker scored 73 goals - the highest tally of his career - while playing deeper than he ever has done.