Will Harry Kane play in the Carabao Cup final? Latest update on Tottenham striker's injury

Tottenham will square off against Manchester City at Wembley on Sunday, April 25 in 2020/21 Carabao Cup final. game between two sides is scheduled to commence at 4:30 PM BST (9:00 PM IST). However, social media has been abuzz over wher or not Spurs striker Harry Kane will feature against Pep Guardiola's side after he returned to individual training on Friday. 

Harry Kane injury update: Star forward returns to individual training ahe of Carabao Cup final

Harry Kane scored both of Tottenham's goals in ir 2-2 draw against Everton last Saturday but Englishman suffered a knock on his ankle in final few minutes of game. Kane was n subbed off in injury time but didn't need crutches as he me his way off pitch. Reports later stated that Kane injured his ankle and it was suggested that he would return to action in at least "two or three weeks".

However, it seems that Kane has stepped up his recovery ahe of EFL Cup final on Sunday. 27-year-old was pictured training alone at Spurs' training ground, sparking rumours that he could return to action sooner than expected.

While speaking to reporters on Friday, after Kane returned to individual training at Tottenham, interim manager Ryan Mason said, “Harry is a top professional. We’re taking it hour by hour, seeing how he feels. What we are not going to do and what Harry is not going to do is put his body on line if he does not think it is suitable.

Mason insisted that Spurs wouldn't want to put Kane in an uncomfortable position “We are never going to put Harry in that position, absolutely not. We will see how he is tomorrow and we can make a decision from re. It is a combined effort. How does player feel? What do medics say?”

Will Harry Kane play in Carabao Cup final vs Man City? 

Although Kane returned to individual training on Friday, it's unlikely that he will start against Man City. However, given that game provides Spurs with an opportunity to end ir 13-year trophy drought, some reports have stated that Tottenham might restrict England captain to make an appearance from bench if required. Kane has scored a total of 26 goals for Tottenham in all competitions this season. 

He is also leing scorer in Premier League with 21 strikes to his name. Kane has also chipped in with 15 assists this campaign and plays an imperative role in Spurs' attack. re is still no confirmation on Kane playing against Man City and it now remains to be seen wher North London outfit opts to risk ir talismanic forward for weekend game. 

Where to watch Carabao Cup final in UK? Man City vs Tottenham live stream details 

In UK, game will brocast live on Sky Sports. Man City vs Tottenham live stream will be available on Sky Go app. Live scores and updates can be accessed on Twitter handles of both teams. 

Carabao Cup final time in UK 

Carabao Cup final between Manchester City and Tottenham is scheduled to kick off at 4:30 PM BST.

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