Kane downplays future return to Premier League from Bayern Munich
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 5:14 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Harry Kane indicates he feels less inclined to return to the Premier League, stating, "the itch isn't there as much anymore." The forward, who moved to Bayern Munich in 2023, has settled well in Germany as he prepares to discuss a new contract. After scoring 61 goals last season, Kane expressed satisfaction with his current situation and the managerial impact of Vincent Kompany. He credits Kompany with enhancing his game significantly, leading to what he describes as the best season of his career. Kane previously scored 213 goals in the Premier League, 47 shy of Alan Shearer's record.
- •Kane has scored 98 league goals in three seasons at Bayern Munich.
- •He won the Golden Shoe after finishing as the Bundesliga top scorer.
- •Kane praises Vincent Kompany for elevating his performance.
- •He aims to concentrate on Bayern and will discuss a new deal.
- 11:45 AMYahoo Sports — Kane shuts down Premier League return talk: Bayern star says the ‘itch’ is gone
- 5:14 PMYahoo Sports — Kane plays down returning to Premier League in future
- 5:14 PMBBC Sport — Kane plays down returning to Premier League in future
"Harry Kane has said he does not have the 'itch' to return to the Premier League from Bayern Munich.Kane has scored 146 goals in 147 games since leaving Tottenham Hotspur for Germany in 2023, producing...
"Harry Kane says "the itch isn't there as much anymore" to one day return to England from Germany and try and break the all-time scoring record in the Premier League.
"Harry Kane says "the itch isn't there as much anymore" to one day return to England from Germany and try and break the all-time scoring record in the Premier League.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 20, 2026, 11:45 AMKane shuts down Premier League return talk: Bayern star says the ‘itch’ is gone
Harry Kane has said he does not have the 'itch' to return to the Premier League from Bayern Munich.Kane has scored 146 goals in 147 games since leaving Tottenham Hotspur for Germany in 2023, producing...
- Yahoo SportsAug 19, 2026, 5:14 PMKane plays down returning to Premier League in future
Harry Kane says "the itch isn't there as much anymore" to one day return to England from Germany and try and break the all-time scoring record in the Premier League.
- BBC SportAug 19, 2026, 5:14 PMKane plays down returning to Premier League in future
Harry Kane says "the itch isn't there as much anymore" to one day return to England from Germany and try and break the all-time scoring record in the Premier League.
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