{"id":55114,"date":"2026-04-06T00:10:05","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T00:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=55114"},"modified":"2026-04-06T00:10:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T00:10:05","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignprospect-shim-mheuka-sets-new-record-in-england-surpasses-harry-kane-and-eddie-nketiah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2026\/04\/06\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignprospect-shim-mheuka-sets-new-record-in-england-surpasses-harry-kane-and-eddie-nketiah\/","title":{"rendered":"Prospect Shim Mheuka sets new record in England, surpasses Harry Kane and Eddie Nketiah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-140780\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t<!-- .entry-header -->&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"396\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Prospect-Shim-Mheuka-sets-new-record-in-England-surpasses-Harry.jpg?resize=396%2C264&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"object-contain h-46 w-full rounded-lg  md:rounded-none md:rounded-lg wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Shumaira-shim-Mheuka.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Shumaira-shim-Mheuka.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Shumaira-shim-Mheuka.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Shumaira-shim-Mheuka.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Shumaira-shim-Mheuka.jpg?resize=396%2C264&amp;ssl=1 396w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Shumaira-shim-Mheuka.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\"\/>&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content custom-text-styles\">\n<p>Chelsea prospect Shim Mheuka has set a new record in England, surpassing what the likes of Harry Kane and Eddie Nketiah achieved in previous years.<\/p>\n<p>Mheuka became England U19s\u2019 record top scorer during the just-ended international break after netting his 15th goal and his tally has now eclipsed notable names such as Kane.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Ftransfermarkt.co.uk%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02TV27pPYYrBwnuvKiUMU7Lg6hRmNWk7zyWG9WZZLmwGAwYzZqzTp9dLKDbDjrqxBHl&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"614\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; 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