Bayern Munich are keen on signing highly-rated English striker, Harry Kane, as they have tabled a second bid for the player.
The Bundesliga giants seem unruffled by Tottenham’s unyielding stand on Harry Kane.
Recall the European champions submitted a first offer worth €70m plus add-ons for Harry Kane which was turned down by Tottenham.
Futballnews understands Tottenham are not ready to sell Harry Kane with the highly-sought after Premier League, Tottenham, and England goal machine having a year remaining in his contract.
Bayern Munich second bid For Harry Kane
Bayern Munich are tabling a second bid worth €80m plus add-ons for Harry Kane representing a €10m increase from the first bid.
The Bavarians will be hoping to be drawn into talks with Spurs for Kane but it is understood Tottenham will still turn down the offer as the club have not budged in their no-sale decision.
According to Fabrizio Romano, the initial feeling in Tottenham hierarchy after the second bid will still be the same. It is just a matter of time that the club will issue an official statement rejecting the second offer.
Bayern Munich in search of Robert Lewandwoski’s replacement
Futballnews understands Bayern Munich are targeting Kane as a possible replacement for Robert Lewandwoski who left the club for Barcelona last summer.
Lewandowski covered the Bavarians as a world class top 9 hurling in goals in both domestic and European competitions for the club .
Before his exit, the Polish forward scored 344 goals in 375 appearances with 72 assists in all competitions. Since his departure, Bayern Munich have turned to Cameroon top striker Choupo-Moting who have failed to fit into the shoes of Lewandwoski.
Former Liverpool and Senegal forward Sadio Mane has struggled to find his footing and has been linked with a move away from the club this summer.
Bayern Munich sporting director Michael Reschke sees Kane as a perfect striker to fill the void left by Robert Lewandwoski.
Harry Kane and Robert Lewandwoski 2023/24 domestic stats compared
Robert Lewandwoski and Harry Kane are two top-level strikers with incredible instincts for goal. Last season, the two players led the goal-scoring charts for Tottenham and Barcelona respectively.
While Lewandwoski seems to have sharply fallen off his goal per game stats in his debut season at La Liga, Harry Kane rolled back Tottenham dismal campaign to pull a top-level and brilliant individual display.
Lewandowski scored 23 La Liga goals in 34 games for Barcelona while Harry Kane scored 30 goals in 38 Premier League games.
Harry Kane contract situation at Tottenham
Harry Kane has one year remaining in his Tottenham contract and will be a free agent should he continue with the club in the upcoming 2023/24 season.
Tottenham wanted to renew his contract but renewal talks were temporarily halted as the club battled to secure a European spot in the Premier League.
A new deal is yet to be brokered between the two parties but Tottenham are still optimistic of striking a deal with player.
Meanwhile, Chelsea are also eyeing a move for Tottenham with Chelsea new manager, Mauricio Pochettino, who worked with Kane during his time at Spurs’ dugout, refusing to rule out a move for the player.
Harry Kane Tottenham future
Bayern Munich will have to wrestle with Chelsea to sign Kane but it is understood Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy is belligerent on his stand not to sell the player.
However, there are projections that lack of European football for Spurs next season may likely put Tottenham at a disadvantage negotiating a new deal with Kane. Nevertheless, Kane’s future is still hanging on the balance as things stand.
