before a broken leg forced him to abandon football as a career choice.
His brother, Barry, was already a hockey player and Kris took up the sport as a result.
Described by many as having an un-conventional goalkeeping style, Kane was a member of the National team since 2001[1] but did not play for the national team between 2006 and 2008 after a public disagreement with then head coach Matthias Ahrens over his selection policies.
[citation needed] Shortly after Ahrens departure from his role as head coach it was announced that Kane had been selected for the Scottish national team once again.
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