Harry Kane has been mobbed by followers after he touched down in Germany forward of finalising his transfer to Bayern Munich.
Whereas the terms of the deal are not yet public, the settlement to permit Kane to finish his 19-year keep at Tottenham Hotspur and head to Germany is rumoured to be value round €100 million (£86.3 million).
It’s understood that he has already accomplished the primary a part of his medical at Bayern Munich, with Sky Sports activities Information reporting he’s on his strategy to the membership’s coaching floor for the subsequent part.
After widespread hypothesis about his future, Kane began his day being pushed to Stansted Airport in Essex, the place a personal jet was ready to fly him to Munich.
Nevertheless, he was then diverted to a buddy’s home, after being advised that the deal had not but been finalised, and he didn’t have permission to fly.
It was not till round 3pm that he was advised by the Bundesliga crew he was cleared to fly after they’d finalised a brand new cope with Tottenham.
He took off round 4.50pm and landed simply outdoors the German metropolis at 6.10pm.
Footage present the England captain’s automotive being swarmed by followers as he was pushed to finish his medical.
It’s going to now be a race in opposition to time for membership officers, who will likely be eager to unveil Kane as a Munich participant forward of the crew’s sport in opposition to RB Leipzig within the DFL-Supercup on the Allianz Enviornment on Saturday.
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Earlier, Bayern boss Thomas Tuchel mentioned his individuals have been “working with the best strain and highest focus and highest precedence to signal Harry Kane”.
“And this reveals the significance – I imply, we are attempting to get the captain of the English nationwide crew out of England, out of the Premier League. That claims all of it,” he added.
Kane’s transfer to Munich means he leaves the English high flight 47 targets adrift from Alan Shearer’s file tally within the Premier League of 260.
Nevertheless, he does go away north London as his crew’s high goalscorer throughout all competitions, discovering the again of the web 280 instances.
He may also have the prospect to battle for silverware, with Bayern Munich the present Bundesliga champions, in addition to successful the Champions League in 2020.