Harry Kane opens contract extension talks with Bayern Munich

Harry Kane opens contract extension talks with Bayern Munich

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England team leader Harry Kane Reportedly working with Bayern Munich About a new contract after an excellent first season in Germany.

The prolific striker is currently contracted until the summer of 2027 and is understood to be in talks to extend his contract, which could keep him in the squad Bundesliga Championship until 2028 or 2029.

Bayern sporting director Max Eberl confirmed the talks on Monday, saying: “We are in talks with Harry.”

Kane has enjoyed undeniable success since his £100m move from Tottenham Hotspur in the summer of 2023.

Kane could extend his stay at Bayern (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Kane could extend his stay at Bayern (Andrew Milligan/PA) (Public Broadcasting Archives)

The 32-year-old has scored a staggering 119 goals in 126 games and last month became the fastest player in Bundesliga history to reach 100 goals.

In addition to his exploits in Germany, Kane remains England’s all-time top scorer with 78 goals in 112 international games.

his Premier League 213 goals total Tottenham Putting him 47 goals behind the tournament record holder, Alan Shearer.

Kane may be tempted to return to England to try and break Shearer’s record, but he turns 33 in July and time is running out.

If he chooses to sign a new contract with Bayern, it could end his dream of becoming the top scorer in Premier League history.

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However, Kane’s move to Bayern ended his trophy drought and he won the Bundesliga title last season.

Despite a heavy 2-1 defeat at Augsburg on Saturday, Vincent Kompany’s side are eight points ahead of Borussia Dortmund at the top of the table and are on course to defend their title this season.

With 18 points from seven league games, Bayern has also secured a spot in the knockout rounds of the Champions League.

The German giants have only tasted defeat once in Europe this season, when they were beaten 3-1 by Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium in November.