article_snippet: The 21-year-old Spurs striker took The 21-year-old Spurs striker tally for the season to 29 with a hat-trick against Leicester on Saturday and inched a little closer to The 21-year-old Spurs striker England debut when Daniel Sturridge pulled out with an injury.
article_snippet: It's always daunting when you're in the squad for the first time, even if you' re in fantastic form
article_snippet: Sturridge's thigh injury leaves Hodgson with three recognised strikers.
article_snippet: If Hodgson sticks with a diamond formation Kane will be competing for a starting berth with Danny Welbeck .
article_snippet: If Hodgson sticks with the diamond midfield formation, which has served Hodgson well since Hodgson introduced it for the first qualifier in Switzerland, Hodgson will have to choose between Kane and Welbeck to partner the captain up front.
article_snippet: This shape suits Sterling, in behind three recognised strikers, and Harry, in front of the centre-halves, with Jordan Henderson and Fabian Delph providing the mileage on either side.
article_snippet: Fabian Delph has been ill and is yet to train with England this week but Fabian Delph reported to the camp yesterday.
article_snippet: Another option Hodgson will consider, especially if Fabian Delph is below full power, is a 4-2-3-1 system with Jordan Henderson deep in tandem with Harry and Kane up front, ahead of Welbeck, Rooney and Sterling. '
article_snippet: That's not to say it's the only position I can play, but it's a formation that would probably suit me.