Herbie Kane Explained

Herbie Kane
Fullname:Herbie Kane[1]
Birth Date:23 November 1998
Birth Place:Bristol, England
Height:1.77m (05.81feet)[2]
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Huddersfield Town
Clubnumber:16
Youthclubs1:Bristol City
Youthyears2:2013–2018
Youthclubs2:Liverpool
Years1:2018–2020
Clubs1:Liverpool
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2018–2019
Clubs2:Doncaster Rovers (loan)
Caps2:38
Goals2:4
Years3:2020
Clubs3:Hull City (loan)
Caps3:7
Goals3:2
Years4:2020–2024
Clubs4:Barnsley
Caps4:105
Goals4:13
Years5:2021–2022
Clubs5:Oxford United (loan)
Caps5:35
Goals5:0
Years6:2024–
Clubs6:Huddersfield Town
Caps6:2
Goals6:0
Nationalyears1:2015
Nationalteam1:England U17
Nationalcaps1:8
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:16:50, 17 August 2024 (UTC)

Herbie Kane (born 23 November 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Huddersfield Town.

Club career

Born in Bristol, Kane began his career with Bristol City before moving to Liverpool at the age of 15.[3] In July 2018, he was one of 100 young players nominated alongside Liverpool teammates Trent Alexander-Arnold and Ben Woodburn, for the Golden Boy award.[4]

He signed on loan for Doncaster Rovers in August 2018.[5] He made his English Football League debut on 11 August 2018. In December 2018, he signed a new contract with Liverpool, and also extended his Doncaster loan until the end of the season.[3]

He made his competitive debut for Liverpool on 25 September 2019 in an EFL Cup match against Milton Keynes Dons.

On 3 January 2020, Kane joined Hull City on loan until the end of the season.[6] He scored his first goal for Hull in a 3–3 draw with Birmingham City on 27 June 2020.[7]

Barnsley

On 16 October 2020, he moved to Barnsley for a transfer fee of £1.25 million, signing a four-year contract.[8]

On 30 August 2021, Kane joined Oxford United on loan until the end of the season.[9] [10]

Kane was released by Barnsley at the end of the 2023–24 season.[11]

Huddersfield Town

On 2 July 2024, Kane signed for League One side Huddersfield Town on a three-year deal.[12] [13]

International career

Kane has represented England at under-17 level.[3] [14]

Playing style

Kane has been described by Liverpool as a "lively player in the middle of the park".[3]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Liverpool U21s2019–20 EFL Trophy2020
Liverpool2018–19Premier League0000000000
2019–20Premier League0000200020
Total0000200020
Doncaster Rovers (loan)2018–19League One384631040497
Hull City (loan)2019–20Championship7220000092
Barnsley2020–21Championship240300000270
2021–22Championship0000100010
2022–23League One404300050484
2023–24League One4192011304710
Total1051380218012314
Oxford United (loan)2021–22League One350100010370
Career total185191735115022123

Honours

Individual

December 2023[15]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2018/19 Premier League squads confirmed. 3 September 2018. 27 February 2019. Premier League.
  2. Web site: Harbie Kane . Barnsley F.C. . 6 October 2022.
  3. Web site: Profile. 17 April 2019. Liverpool F.C.. https://web.archive.org/web/20190530192741/https://www.liverpoolfc.com/team/academy/player/herbie-kane. 30 May 2019. dead.
  4. Web site: Liverpool trio nominated for 2018 Golden Boy award. 1 July 2018. 15 August 2018. Sam Williams. Liverpool F.C..
  5. News: Paul Taylor and Herbie Kane: Doncaster sign striker and Liverpool midfielder. 2 August 2018. 3 August 2018. BBC Sport.
  6. News: Herbie Kane: Liverpool midfielder joins Hull City on loan. BBC Sport . 3 January 2020. 4 January 2020.
  7. Web site: Loan watch: Herbie Kane nets first Championship goal for Hull . liverpoolfc.com. 27 June 2020. 28 June 2020.
  8. News: Barnsley sign Kane in £1.25m deal. BBC Sport . 16 October 2020.
  9. News: Herbie Kane joins Oxford United on loan from Barnsley. 30 August 2021. Oxford Mail.
  10. News: Oxford sign Barnsley's Kane on loan. BBC Sport .
  11. News: 17 May 2024 . Devante Cole: Barnsley striker one of five players released . 17 May 2024 . BBC Sport .
  12. Web site: HERBIE KANE SIGNS FOR TOWN. www.htafc.com. 2 July 2024. 2 July 2024.
  13. Web site: Herbie Kane: Huddersfield Town sign midfielder after Barnsley exit. 2 July 2024. BBC Sport. 3 July 2024.
  14. Web site: KANE CRAVES EURO GLORY AFTER ROBINS PROMOTION. 10 May 2015. 22 August 2018. Gary Stonehouse. Football Association.
  15. Web site: HERBIE KANE WINS SKY BET LEAGUE ONE PLAYER OF THE MONTH AWARD. www.barnsleyfc.co.uk. 12 January 2024. 12 January 2024.