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Tottenham striker Harry Kane tops Sky Sports' Power Rankings

HARRY KANE

Tottenham striker Harry Kane has topped the Sky Sports' Power Rankings this week.

The 23-year-old smashed his third hat-trick of 2017 during Tottenham's 4-0 win over Stoke and also assisted Dele Alli - just three days after Gent dumped Spurs out of the Europa League.

Harry Kane celebrates his hat-trick with team-mate Kyle Walker
Image: Harry Kane scored his third hat-trick this year during Spurs' 4-0 win over Stoke

Everton's Romelu Lukaku, who topped the chart a fortnight ago before the FA Cup weekend, dropped one place to No 2 after scoring and sealing a 2-0 win against Sunderland.

Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring for Everton against Sunderland
Image: Romelu Lukaku lost his No 1 spot this week - despite scoring during Everton's 2-0 win against Sunderland

Team-mates Ross Barkley (No 10, down three places) and 'keeper Joel Robles (No 9, up six places) also made the top 10, with Robles keeping his seventh clean sheet from only 10 league starts this term.

Leicester's roller-coaster journey continued with a vintage performance on Monday Night Football, defeating Liverpool 3-1 at the King Power.

Jamie Vardy scored either side of a stunning Danny Drinkwater volley to break into the top 50 for only the third time this season, soaring 535 places to No 39.

LEICESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 27:  Jamie Vardy of Leicester City celebrates after scoring his second and his sides third goal during the Premier League mat
Image: Jamie Vardy was back among the goals on Monday, scoring twice during Leicester's 3-1 over Liverpool

West Brom defenders Gareth McAuley (No 3, up 13 places) and Craig Dawson (No 5, up 54 places) are also among the top performers after both scored during the Baggies' 2-1 win over Bournemouth.

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McAuley also scored a last-minute equaliser against West Ham a fortnight earlier and the 37-year-old is now the Premier League's top-scoring defender with Liverpool's James Milner on six goals.

Pedro (No 4, up 24 places) and Eden Hazard (No 8, up 11 places) represented league leaders Chelsea in the top 10 following the Blues' 3-1 win over Swansea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.

Chelsea players including Chelsea's English defender Gary Cahill (L) celebrate their second goal scored by Chelsea's Spanish midfielder Pedro during the En
Image: Chelsea's Pedro is back in the Power Rankings' top 10

Manchester United, Arsenal, Southampton and Manchester City players all suffered drops down the chart this week after their weekend fixtures were postponed due to the EFL Cup final.

Manchester United's Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic celebrates with the trophy on the pitch after their victory in the English League Cup final football
Image: Manchester United's Zlatan Ibrahimovic celebrates after his side beat Southampton 3-2 in the EFL Cup final

The Power Rankings methodology reflects a player's performance by awarding points to players for 32 different matchday stats.

Below, we present this week's Power Rankings, your club's top points scorer and the accumulative season rankings.

The Sky Sports Power Rankings will be updated every Tuesday during the season, so be sure to keep an eye on the big movers...

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