Harry Kane, the England World Cup star, is considering a career in the NFL, with Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey thinking he has what it takes to make the transition.
What sparked Harry Kane's interest in the NFL?
Aubrey, who made the jump from professional soccer to the NFL, believes Kane's talent as a striker would serve him well as a kicker.
Kane has been a huge NFL fan for over a decade and has already gotten a taste of the sport, meeting Pat Patriot before England's match against Ghana.
How did Brandon Aubrey make the transition to the NFL?
Aubrey played soccer at Notre Dame and was a first-round pick in the MLS Draft before realizing soccer might not work out and making the jump to football.
He joined the Birmingham Stallions of the USFL before moving to the NFL, where he is now arguably the best kicker in the league.
Kane has already proven he can kick a football, hitting a 50-yard field goal in gym shoes during a 2017 visit to the Giants' practice facility.
What are Harry Kane's chances of making it in the NFL?
While Kane has no reason to leave soccer, being one of the best players in the world, he has expressed interest in exploring an NFL career at a future date.
As of September, Kane stated it's something in the back of his mind, but he still feels he has a lot to achieve in soccer.
The Bayern Munich star scored two goals in England's 4-2 World Cup win over Croatia, showcasing his skills on the pitch.
What's next for Harry Kane?
For now, Kane is focused on the World Cup, but his interest in the NFL has sparked conversation about the possibility of him making the transition in the future.
With Aubrey believing Kane has the talent to make it in the NFL, it will be interesting to see if he decides to pursue a career in American football.
Kane's love for the NFL and his kicking skills make him a potential candidate to make the jump from soccer to football.