Will things move quickly now? Kane announces Bayern contract talks!

Harry Kane scores, leads – and is already thinking about the future! After his 20th goal of the season in FC Bayern's 4-0 victory against Club Brugge, the English superstar spoke concretely for the first time about possible talks regarding a contract extension. The striker hinted that the groundwork could be laid in the new year.

With his goal against the Belgian runner-up, the 32-year-old further expanded his impressive record and made history once again: 20 goals in just twelve competitive matches – a rate that even Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo did not achieve at the start of their record seasons .

Accordingly, the fans' desire for Kane to be tied to the record champions beyond 2027 is great. And the striker himself seems to be able to imagine staying in Munich permanently.

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After the game, Kane surprisingly spoke concretely about his future to BILD : “The talks will not take place next month, but maybe in the new year. Then we will discuss it. We are in a good position, I feel good. We are not in a rush. Neither I nor the club, I think.”

With this, the English national team captain confirms for the first time that initial talks about extending his contract, which runs until 2027, are planned – but without any time pressure.

Kane's words reflect the relaxed atmosphere at the record champions. Both the player and the club management, including Jan-Christian Dreesen, Max Eberl, and Christoph Freund, want to approach the matter with calm and foresight.

An important factor in Kane's decision is likely to be Vincent Kompany. The Bayern coach only extended his contract until 2029 last week – a move Kane explicitly welcomes: “Kompany is a big part of the club and an important reason why I enjoy being here so much. The extension is great news. Vinnie is important, and it's good to know he now has such a long contract. When the talks start, we will see what happens.”

The words of the English captain clearly show how comfortable he feels under Kompany. Since his appointment, the striker has flourished – not only as a goal scorer but also as a leader.

Kane has settled in Munich in record time – athletically, personally, and with his family. His wife Katie and their three children feel at home in the Bavarian capital, and the chemistry with his teammates is right.

A longer stay for Harry Kane at FC Bayern would not only be a sporting guarantee but also a strong signal for stability and continuity – in line with the new Bayern path under Vincent Kompany.

And with this starting position, Kane's sentence sounds like quiet anticipation: “When the talks start, we will see what happens.”

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