{"id":2442,"date":"2017-10-09T11:28:33","date_gmt":"2017-10-09T10:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/?p=2442"},"modified":"2017-10-10T13:55:45","modified_gmt":"2017-10-10T12:55:45","slug":"harry-set-lead-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/news-events\/harry-set-lead-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Harry set to lead the country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whilst Prince Harry is unlikely to ever get the call to lead the country, his namesake Harry Kane looks on course to do so.<\/p>\n<p>The Tottenham striker was in brilliant form again for his country as he scored the only goals in their victories of Slovakia and Lithuania last week which confirmed England&#8217;s place at the World Cup finals.<\/p>\n<p>Three Lions boss Gareth Southgate is yet to confirm who will be the permanent replacement for Wayne Rooney &#8211; but Bookmakers can&#8217;t see it being anyone else but Kane, who was handed the armband for the two victories last week.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Bookmakers believe Gareth Southgate is a creature of habit and they are taking few risks with the market on next permanent England captain and who will lead them at the World Cup finals next summer,&#8221; revealed OddsMonkey spokesman Peter Watton.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Barring injury, Kane will be the first name on the team-sheet in Russia and with that also the armband, he is odds-on for that role with anyone who is still listing the market.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The only contenders to Kane seem to be Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson, who you can get around 5\/2 and Chelsea&#8217;s Gary Cahill who is 6\/1 &#8211; both have had the armband in the last 12-months, so if you don&#8217;t think it will be Kane, there is real value &#8211; but otherwise you have to go with Kane.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>Selected odds on next England captain:<\/b><br \/>\nHarry Kane 4\/6<br \/>\nJordan Henderson 5\/2<br \/>\nGary Cahill 6\/1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whilst Prince Harry is unlikely to ever get the call to lead the country, his namesake Harry Kane looks on course to do so. 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