{"id":1320202,"date":"2023-08-16T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1320202"},"modified":"2023-08-17T15:07:35","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T14:07:35","slug":"rio-ferdinand-james-maddison-harry-kane-tottenham","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/rio-ferdinand-james-maddison-harry-kane-tottenham\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I would be gutted&#8217; &#8211; Rio Ferdinand makes James Maddison claim following Harry Kane departure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Rio Ferdinand believes James Maddison will be having second thoughts about joining Tottenham following the departure of Harry Kane.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old England midfielder was Spurs&#8217; most high-profile acquisition this summer after relocating from relegated Leicester City for a reported \u00a340m.<\/p>\n<p>Maddison started in their Premier League opener at Brentford, creating both Tottenham goals as they were held to a 2-2 draw. However, days before making his debut Kane completed a much-anticipated move to Bayern Munich, meaning the pair never played an official club match together.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/outright-markets\/premier-league-title-odds\/\">Premier League title odds 2023\/24: Man City early favourites to go four-in-a-row<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/outright-markets\/premier-league-most-assists-playmaker-award\/\">Premier League most assists: Playmaker Award favourites for 2023\/24<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/outright-markets\/premier-league-top-four-odds\/\">Premier League top four odds 2023\/24: Who will finish in the Champions League places?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The loss of Spurs&#8217; all-time leading scorer comes as a blow and Ferdinand expressed sympathy for Maddison who must have been looking forward to combining with Kane.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I would be absolutely gutted if I was him, if I was James Maddison,&#8221; he told his official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Fe4lcj1Fp9s&amp;t=2292s\">YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m going to top the assists table. I&#8217;m going to be playing alongside the England captain. And now Harry Kane&#8217;s done a runner.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He was probably promised on his way in, I reckon that would have been one of his questions, &#8216;are we going to keep the squad together? Are we keeping Kane? Are we keeping Son?'&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"article-page__title\">Dabble sign-up offer: <b data-stringify-type=\"bold\">Bet \u00a310+ &amp; Receive \u00a310 In Free Bets<\/b><\/h2>\r\n<p><strong>Not signed up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/betting-sites\/dabble-sign-up-offer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dabble<\/a> yet? 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Stake not returned. Promotional Terms Apply.\u00a0<a class=\"c-link\" href=\"http:\/\/gambleaware.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"http:\/\/GambleAware.org\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">GambleAware.org<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Following the conclusion of matchday one Maddison leads the race to be crowned this season&#8217;s &#8216;assist king&#8217;. Spurs new No.10 was the only player to provide multiple assists on the opening weekend, and also topped the charts for Expected Assists and Passes into the Opposition Box.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">2023\/24 Premier League Stat Leaders for every type of pass after GW1. ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qrUNT38Fsq\">pic.twitter.com\/qrUNT38Fsq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Squawka (@Squawka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Squawka\/status\/1692101459150799045?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Maddison is among those favoured to win the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/outright-markets\/premier-league-most-assists-playmaker-award\/\">Playmaker Award<\/a>, which is presented to whoever has provided the most assists at the end of the campaign. Officially introduced for the 2017\/18 season, Kevin De Bruyne is the incumbent and record three-time winner.<\/p>\n<p>When when considering the top assist provider for every Premier League season to date, the Belgian extends his lead to four seasons as the competition&#8217;s most prolific playmaker.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Only two players have finished a Premier League season with the outright most goals and most assists:<\/p>\n<p>\u25c9 Andy Cole (1993\/94)<br \/>\u25c9 Harry Kane (2020\/21)<\/p>\n<p>Neither won PFA Players&#39; Player of the Year&#8230; but Cole did get YPOTY. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PFAawards?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PFAawards<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AcWwUrUbx8\">pic.twitter.com\/AcWwUrUbx8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Squawka (@Squawka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Squawka\/status\/1401638525121011714?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 6, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Harry Kane himself was the last English winner of the Playmaker Award, also winning the Golden Boot with 23 goals and 14 assists during the 2020\/21 season. If Maddison can climb to the top of the leaderboard in spite of Kane&#8217;s absence, he would become the first English midfielder to win the award since Steven Gerrard in 2013\/14.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/best-premier-league-playmakers-most-assists-chances-created-records\/\">The record for most assists provided in a single Premier League campaign<\/a> is jointly-held by Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne (20). The English record is held by Frank Lampard. Chelsea&#8217;s all-time top scorer provided 18 assists in Jos\u00e9 Mourinho&#8217;s first season in charge of the club (2004\/05).<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/\"><strong>Latest football news<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/football-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Football betting tips<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/betting-sites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Best betting sites<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/betting-sites\/best-free-bet-offers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Best free bet offers<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/football-tips\/accumulator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Football accumulator tips<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rio Ferdinand believes James Maddison will be having second thoughts about joining Tottenham following the departure of Harry Kane. 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