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Published 23:57 IST, July 6th 2023

Bastian Schweinsteiger approves of Harry Kane's potential transfer to Bayern Munich

Former Bayern midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger makes a massive claim on Bayern Munich's reported transfer target Harry Kane

Reported by: Anirban Sarkar
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Harry Kane's future remains an unsolved mystery. The England skipper has remained a lucrative prospect and has already seen a number of clubs being linked with him. He only has a year left on his current England contract.

3 things you need to know

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  • Harry Kane finished 2nd in the Premier League with 30 goals
  • Harry Kane is England's leading goalscorer
  • Kane came through various levels at Spurs

Harry Kane has been a consistent performer for Spurs

Kane has been the main source of goals for Tottenham Hotspur and losing him would be a big blow for the North London giants. Spurs finished a distant 8th in the EPL table last season and recently Angelos Postecoglou has been appointed as the manager as the management hopes to turn the tide next season.

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Despite the consistency, the England skipper hasn't won a single trophy and has constantly been linked with a move away from the club. Bayern Munich have reportedly expressed their interest in availing the service of the player and it would take a significant amount of money to lure him to Germany.

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Bastian Schweinsteiger has his take on Harry Kane's linkup with Bayern Munich

Former Bayern midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger feels Kane would be a great fit at the club. On being asked whether Kane would be a hit at the club, Bastian replied to Talksport, "Yes, 100 per cent. Bayern Munich are looking for a striker, a proper striker like [Robert] Lewandowski. Choupo-Moting is not good enough for Bayern Munich and so he’s more the plan B solution, but Bayern Munich would of course like to sign Harry Kane."

"I think that it would be a great fit for him as well. He has to ask himself if he wants to win a league, a title in his life as a football player – you know, a championship or a Champions League.", he added

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“I know he’s a person who likes to have his family and his friends around him and Munich is the best place for that. You have a beautiful area around where you can live and where your family can grow up and it’s safe.

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23:57 IST, July 6th 2023