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Ivan Toney Eyes England World Cup Spot After 20 Goals

2/16/2026

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Ivan Toney, the Al Ahli striker, aims to join England's World Cup squad after 20 goals this season.
Toney last played for England in June 2025 and dreams of lifting the tournament.
Toney acknowledges Harry Kane's dominance but says his scoring record strengthens his case.
Despite interest from Tottenham and Manchester United, he stays with Al Ahli and aims to win trophies.

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Ivan Toney, the Al Ahli striker, aims to join England's World Cup squad after 20 goals this season.
Toney last played for England in June 2025 and dreams of lifting the tournament.
Toney acknowledges Harry Kane's dominance but says his scoring record strengthens his case.
Despite interest from Tottenham and Manchester United, he stays with Al Ahli and aims to win trophies.