Big deal on cards? Bayern executives leave for London for talks with Tottenham chief about Harry Kane: Report
Bayern executives leave for London for talks with Tottenham chief about Harry Kane
The football transfer window is abuzz with action. Recently, a lot has been said and written about Harry Kane's potential transfer from Tottenham Hotspur to Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich. It is being said that the English club is interested in releasing Kane, eyeing Bayern'sMathys Telin exchange.
On Monday (July 31),Bayern Munich's chief executive and technical directorleftfor London to meet with Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy about a transfer forKane, as perSky Germany. It is to be noted that the clubs were in line to meet last weekbut the meetinggotrescheduled. However, thedialogue has beenopen between themwith regard to the future of England's captain and Spurs'top goal-scorer.
There is agap in valuationbetween Bayern and Spurs butKane isopen to speaking formally to the German club only if his current club issatisfied that it is a worthy deal. Meanwhile, the German champions remain convinced that the Englishman is willing to join them.
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Apart from Bayern, even the Kylian Mbappe-starrer Paris Saint Germain (PSG) is reportedly interested in signing Kane. However, they will not be drawn into a bidding war. Meanwhile, Kane has never been vocal about leaving the club, where he made his first-ever appearance in 2011. However, hewill become a free agent when his Spurs contract expires at the end of next season andis believed tonotsign a new deal with them (at least not when the transfer window is open).
Bayern's record transfer is the€80mn ($88mn) they paidAtletico Madrid for Lucas Hernandez four years back. They arekeen to break their transferrecord to acquire the 30-year-old Kane's services. Meanwhile, the Spurs are looking to swap Kane withTel, Bayern's 'young Mbappe'.
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It goes without saying that Kane has been a legend of the club for years. If he makes a move to the German club, it will be a big development in the ongoing transfer window. It will also mean that the five bigEnglish clubs -- such as Liverpool, Manchester United, Manchester City, Chelsea and Tottenham -- would have changed their captains this summer. Thus, all eyes on Bayern-Tottenham talks. Afinal decision is likely to be taken by the end of this week.
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