Against the Netherlands in the semi-finals, Watkins proved England’s hero — and by now a not-so-unlikely hero, on the back of a 27-goal season for Villa. His sensational tight-angle winner with 89 minutes and 59 seconds on the clock was his first major tournament goal, but also arguably a better strike than all 15 of Kane’s.

Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins has been reflecting on the club's journey under Unai Emery ahead of their mouth-watering Champions League tie with Bayern Munich

Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins has been around Bayern Munich star Harry Kane during their time together with the German national team. Clearly, Kane has made an impression on the youngster. “Harry is a top player,