Barcelona considers Harry Kane as alternative to Julian Alvarez

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Barcelona considers Harry Kane as alternative to Julian Alvarez
Summary

Barcelona is actively searching for a new striker and is considering Bayern Munich's Harry Kane as a potential alternative to Julian Alvarez, who remains the club's top target. Barcelona aims to strengthen the number nine position following Robert Lewandowski's departure. Complications in negotiations for Alvarez have prompted Barcelona to explore other options, with Kane's name still in discussions despite a challenging situation with Bayern Munich, as the club has expressed a strong unwillingness to sell their star forward. Reports suggest that Kane may not be entirely dismissive of a move to Barcelona.

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  • Barcelona remains focused on signing a top striker this summer.
  • Julian Alvarez is the preferred option, facing complex negotiations.
  • Harry Kane is viewed as a feasible alternative if Alvarez deal fails.
  • Bayern Munich values Kane at around €80 million.
  • Recent reports indicate Kane may not rule out a move to Barcelona.
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  • 7:20 AMYahoo SportsBarcelona see Bundesliga top-scorer as Julian Alvarez’s alternative
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Barcelona’s search for a new striker continues to gather momentum, and while Julian Alvarez remains the club’s preferred target, another world-class name is gaining attention.According to SPORT, B...

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