Bayern Munich remain unfazed by the possibility of Harry Kane making a sensational return to the Premier League or rejoining his former club, Tottenham Hotspur, sources have informed Football Insider.
The England captain, who made the switch to Germany in 2023, has been linked with a move back to England following the emergence of details regarding a release clause in his contract. Reports suggest that multiple English clubs, including Tottenham, Manchester United, Chelsea, and even Arsenal, have been identified as potential destinations should Kane decide to leave Bayern in the future.
Harry Kane’s Release Clause and Transfer Speculation
The 31-year-old striker was reportedly available for a transfer fee of £67 million during the January 2025 transfer window, and that figure is set to decrease to £54 million when the clause becomes active again in January 2026. This revelation has sparked speculation about whether Premier League giants will attempt to lure the prolific forward back to England.
However, despite the recent speculation, sources close to the situation indicate that none of the involved parties are seriously considering an imminent transfer. Kane is said to be completely content in Germany, where he has flourished since his move, establishing himself as one of the Bundesliga’s most dominant goal-scorers.
Bayern Munich ‘Relaxed’ About Kane’s Future Amid Transfer Talk
With the clause only becoming active in January, any club interested in acquiring Kane would need to make a substantial financial commitment in the middle of the season—something that is rarely ideal for major transfer operations.
A summer departure has already been ruled out, as Bayern Munich are unwilling to weaken their squad and see Kane as an integral part of their long-term ambitions. Sources suggest that the German champions are “relaxed” about the situation, confident in their ability to retain their star striker despite the interest from English clubs.
Kane remains under contract with Bayern until June 2027, meaning the Bundesliga club holds a strong position in any potential negotiations. Additionally, when Tottenham sold Kane in 2023, they secured a clause allowing them to match any accepted bid, giving them a potential advantage if a return to North London were ever on the table.
Since arriving in Germany, Kane has been nothing short of extraordinary, netting an incredible 72 goals in just 73 appearances for Bayern. His prolific scoring form continues to reinforce his status as one of the best strikers in world football, while he remains second in the Premier League’s all-time goalscoring charts.
Tottenham’s Struggles Since Kane’s Departure and Ange Postecoglou’s Position
Tottenham have struggled to re-establish themselves as a top-four club following Kane’s departure, with manager Ange Postecoglou facing increasing scrutiny over the team’s performances and results.
Spurs have endured a tough season, crashing out of both the FA Cup and League Cup in recent weeks. These setbacks, coupled with inconsistent league performances, have led to growing frustration among the fanbase. The Australian coach, who was initially hailed for revitalizing Spurs’ attacking style, now finds himself under pressure to deliver improvements.
Despite the concerns from supporters, Football Insider has reported (10 February) that Postecoglou retains the backing of Tottenham’s board and key decision-makers. Chairman Daniel Levy and the club’s executive team are unwilling to make any rash decisions regarding the managerial position, but they acknowledge that results need to improve swiftly.
Currently languishing in 14th place in the Premier League table, Spurs face a crucial run of fixtures that could determine the trajectory of their season. Postecoglou will need to find solutions quickly to avoid further disappointment and potential questions over his long-term future at the club.
While speculation about Kane’s future continues to swirl, Tottenham’s primary focus remains on stabilizing their campaign and addressing the challenges that have emerged in his absence. Whether Kane will ever return to the club where he became a legend remains uncertain, but for now, Bayern Munich appear unconcerned about the prospect of losing their star striker anytime soon.
Bayern Munich’s makes final stance on Harry Kane sensationally rejoining Tottenham known
