Bayern Munich Officially Announces The Signing Of Harry Kane

Bayern Munich has officially signed English footballer Harry Kane from Tottenham.

Kane, the former captain of Tottenham Hotspur, has committed to a contract until June 2027 with Bayern.

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He will wear the number nine jersey for the Bavarian team.

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Expressing excitement, Kane mentioned his joy in joining FC Bayern, a globally renowned club known for its winning culture.

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His journey from Ridgeway Rovers through Arsenal and Watford youth academies led him to Tottenham in 2009.

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On the international stage, Kane's 84 appearances for England yielded 58 goals, making him their all-time leading scorer.

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His standout performance with six goals in the 2018 World Cup remains notable.

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Bayern's CEO, Jan-Christian Dreesen, acknowledged the meticulous process of Kane's signing.

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This strategic move addresses the void left by Robert Lewandowski's departure to Barcelona.

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Bayern aims to fortify their attacking prowess, aiming to regain prominence in the Champions League.

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