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Mauricio Pochettino admits it will be impossible to stop Harry Kane leaving if in same manner as Philippe Coutinho if he wants out: 'How do you stop it?'

Mauricio Pochettino has admitted it will be impossible to force Harry Kane to stay at Tottenham if his star striker ever has designs on a big-money move away.

Liverpool finally sold Philippe Coutinho to Barcelona for £145million this weekend, months after the Brazil playmaker first decided he wanted a switch to Spain.

And Pochettino says that sort of situation would be the reality for Spurs too if Kane’s head is ever turned.

It will be tough for Tottenham to keep Harry Kane if he wants to go, says Mauricio Pochettino
It will be tough for Tottenham to keep Harry Kane if he wants to go, says Mauricio Pochettino
The Spurs boss cited the departure of Philippe Coutinho as an example of how tough it is
The Spurs boss cited the departure of Philippe Coutinho as an example of how tough it is

Kane, who scored an incredible 56 goals in 2017, has been regularly linked with interest from Europe’s big guns but has stuck with boyhood club Spurs.