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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
David Hytner

Bayern fly in for more Harry Kane talks but PSG interest complicates pursuit

Harry Kane pictured after Tottenham’s friendly against Lion City Sailors in Singapore
Harry Kane, pictured after Tottenham’s friendly against Lion City Sailors in Singapore, is desperate to win club silverware. Photograph: Weixiang Lim/Tottenham Hotspur FC/Shutterstock

Bayern Munich are poised to make their next push to sign Harry Kane, with two of their top executives flying to London on Friday for talks with the Tottenham chairman, Daniel Levy. The situation is complicated, though, for the German club by the fact Paris Saint-Germain are still there for Kane and willing to outbid anybody for him.

It is a strange set of circumstances because Kane has no wish to join PSG. The England captain, who has one year on his contract, wants to go to Bayern if he is allowed to leave this summer. But PSG’s presence stands to create a market for Kane, even if it is a slightly artificial one, which Levy will surely leverage.

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