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- One of many period’s most prolific strikers shared a hug with a particular long-time pal
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Harry Kane celebrated the primary trophy of his profession in a boozy social gathering after Bayern Munich received the Bundesliga on Sunday.
Bayern reclaimed the title after Bayer Leverkusen’s 2-2 draw with SC Freiburg made it unattainable for them to catch Vincent Kompany‘s facet.
It vindicates Kane’s £100million transfer from Tottenham in the summertime of 2023, when he left his beloved membership of 19 years looking for elusive silverware.
Kane, 31, sang Queen’s ‘We Are the Champions’ subsequent to former Tottenham pal Eric Dier and their new comrades.
The England captain shared a particular embrace with Dier, his long-time good friend, who has additionally received his maiden trophy.
Regardless of being one of the crucial prolific strikers of the fashionable period, Kane has needed to wait 15 seasons – and 694 video games – for this second.
Harry Kane has the primary trophy of his profession as Bayern Munich have received the Bundesliga
The England captain hugged long-time good friend and former Spurs team-mate Eric Dier, who additionally hs his first trophy
Kane shall be eligible to play within the final two video games of the season as Bayern have a good time with followers
His endurance has been examined over time, with Tottenham reaching three finals, together with within the Champions League, and ending second within the Premier League throughout his time there. He has additionally misplaced two European Championship finals with England.
Kane missed the prospect to win a trophy in his first sport for Bayern in August 2023 as RB Leipzig thrashed them 3-0 within the German Tremendous Cup.
Bayern then went on to complete third within the Bundesliga, ending an 11-year streak of home dominance.
They seemed like they’d wrap up the title on Saturday however have been denied in merciless vogue as Leipzig scored a 94th minute equaliser.
Kane, who had been watching on from the bench suspended, had raced right down to the touchline getting ready to have a good time – earlier than Yussuf Poulsen spoiled the social gathering and prolonged his agony.
However lastly, after one other scintillating season of 36 targets, the Englishman has a trophy to his title.
Bayern will get to get pleasure from their success in entrance of their followers towards Borussia Monchengladbach subsequent Saturday earlier than travelling to Hoffenheim for the ultimate sport of the season.
Kane has been crucial on this success. In 27 begins and two substitute appearances within the Bundesliga, the England captain has scored 24 targets and offered seven assists.
Vincent Kompany has put Bayern again on their perch in Germany after transferring from Germany
Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen forfeited the title with a 2-2 draw at SC Freiburg on Sunday
Kane, 31, posted an emoji of a trophy on his Instagram story to have a good time on Sunday
His subsequent crack at silverware will come over the summer time when Bayern enter the revamped FIFA Membership World Cup within the USA.
Nonetheless, they crashed out of the DFB-Pokal within the final 16 to third-tier Saarbrucken and exited the Champions League quarter-finals to Inter Milan in February.
Kane’s contract in Germany expires in 2027.
He left the door open to returning to Spurs when he departed in 2023, saying: ‘It’s not a goodbye as you by no means know the way issues will pan out sooner or later nevertheless it’s a thanks and I’ll see you quickly.’
