England's forward #09 Harry Kane leaves the pitch after being substituted during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group B football match between England and Iran at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on Nov 21, 2022. (PAUL ELLIS / AFP)

England captain Harry Kane will have a scan on his right ankle before Friday's World Cup Group B match against the United States, British media reported on Tuesday.

Harry Kane, who has suffered with ankle problems in the past, was later seen slightly limping and wearing a light strapping

The striker was caught by a tackle from Morteza Pouraliganji in the 48th minute of England's opener on Monday against Iran, which they won 6-2, and replaced by Callum Wilson in the 75th.

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Kane, who has suffered with ankle problems in the past, was later seen slightly limping and wearing a light strapping. He will have a scan on Wednesday to see if there is any damage.

Kane has scored 51 goals in 76 international appearances and needs two to match Wayne Rooney's England scoring record.

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He won the Golden Boot as England reached the semi-finals in Russia four years ago but did not score against Iran.