Trump jokes that England turned Harry Kane into a ‘defensive player’
•Donald Trump joked that England turned Harry Kane into a "defensive player" after their World Cup loss to Argentina.
•The comment added to the criticism of England's manager Thomas Tuchel for his defensive substitutions.
•Trump's remarks highlight ongoing discussions about England's performance in international football.
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→Donald Trump joked that England turned Harry Kane into a "defensive player" after their World Cup loss to Argentina.
→The comment added to the criticism of England's manager Thomas Tuchel for his defensive substitutions.
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