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Harry Kane was left ‘alone and vulnerable’ before England World Cup penalty miss<!-- wp:html --><div> <h2>Harry Kane was left ‘alone and vulnerable’ for 30 crucial seconds before his missed second penalty against France after ‘protector’ Jordan Henderson was taken off, claims football psychology professor</h2> <p><strong>Harry Kane missed a crucial late penalty as England were beaten 2-1 by France</strong><br /> <strong>He’d already scored one spot-kick to draw England level earlier in the match</strong><br /> <strong>A football psychology professor has highlighted one crucial difference </strong><br /> <strong>Kane had his ‘protector’ Jordan Henderson next to him ahead of the first penalty</strong><br /> <strong>But the midfielder had been taken off by the time Kane stepped up for second</strong><br /> <strong>This left the striker surrounded by French players, ‘alone and vulnerable’  </strong><br /> <strong>Click here for the latest World Cup 2022 news, fixtures, live action and results</strong></p> <p class="author-section byline-plain">By Adam Shergold for MailOnline <a target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/intent/follow?screen_name=adamjshergold&tw_p=followbutton" class="twitter-follow-author" rel="noopener"><span class="follow-author"></span></a> </p> </div><!-- /wp:html -->

Harry Kane was left ‘alone and vulnerable’ for 30 crucial seconds before his missed second penalty against France after ‘protector’ Jordan Henderson was taken off, claims football psychology professor

Harry Kane missed a crucial late penalty as England were beaten 2-1 by France
He’d already scored one spot-kick to draw England level earlier in the match
A football psychology professor has highlighted one crucial difference 
Kane had his ‘protector’ Jordan Henderson next to him ahead of the first penalty
But the midfielder had been taken off by the time Kane stepped up for second
This left the striker surrounded by French players, ‘alone and vulnerable’  
Click here for the latest World Cup 2022 news, fixtures, live action and results

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