sport news Tottenham REFUSE to budge on Harry Kane matching their all-time scoring record trends now

sport news Tottenham REFUSE to budge on Harry Kane matching their all-time scoring record trends now
sport news Tottenham REFUSE to budge on Harry Kane matching their all-time scoring record trends now

sport news Tottenham REFUSE to budge on Harry Kane matching their all-time scoring record trends now

Tottenham REFUSE to budge on Harry Kane matching their all-time scoring record - despite discovering two goals were left off Jimmy Greaves' total - because their historians don't regard Charity Shield as a competitive game

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Tottenham are refusing to admit that Harry Kane must score two more goals to match Jimmy Greaves' record, despite the fact it was revealed that Greaves had actually scored 268 times for the club during his illustrious career. 

Kane scored his 266th goal for his boyhood club on Monday night in Spurs' 1-0 win against Fulham at Craven Cottage, with many believing he had matched the mark set by Greaves.

However, it has since emerged that Greaves actually scored 268 goals during his time at the club - with two strikes against Ipswich in the 1962 Charity Shield having  not been included in Tottenham's record books.

Harry Kane scored his 266th goal for Spurs on Monday night in Spurs' 1-0 win against Fulham

Harry Kane scored his 266th goal for Spurs on Monday night in Spurs' 1-0 win against Fulham

Many people thought the England captain had matched the mark set by Jimmy Greaves

 Many people thought the England captain had matched the mark set by Jimmy Greaves

There has been some debate as to whether Charity shield, now known as the Community Shield, goals should be included in the tally. 

Tottenham are standing firm on the fact they have never counted Charity shield goals in their record books and that their none of their historians have. 

While the historical database has suggested that Greaves has been short-changed, and that Kane is not level with

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