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Harry Kane Dismisses Barcelona Links as Bayern Set Up Contract Talks

Bayern say a 2026 release clause has lapsed, shifting focus to a contract extension.

Overview

  • Kane told Sky Sport Germany he has not been contacted by Barcelona and reiterated he is very happy at Bayern.
  • Honorary president Uli Hoeness said any summer-2026 exit clause has expired and Kane’s deal runs to 2027, leaving Bayern under no pressure to sell.
  • Sporting director Christoph Freund said Bayern plan to open renewal discussions and highlighted that Kane and his family feel comfortable in Munich.
  • Barcelona presidential candidate Xavi Vilajoana has named Kane a priority and claimed preliminary contact during his campaign.
  • Kane’s form remains elite with 28 Bundesliga goals and 43 in 36 games across competitions, and figures such as Lothar Matthaus expect him to stay and extend.