Harry Kane Bayern Munich Forward Profile .Harry Kane is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for German top-flight club Bayern Munich. He also captains the England national team and recently helped the Three Lions finish third at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Harry Kane is considered one of the greatest English strikers.
Harry Kane’s football career has included stints at Premier League sides Tottenham Hotspur and Leicester City. He wears the No. 9 shirt for Bayern Munich. Read on for Harry Kane’s career, stats, latest news, and achievements from SportPesa
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Harry Kane’s profile overview
| Full name | Harry Edward Kane |
| Date of birth | 28 July 1993 |
| Nationality | English |
| Place of birth | Leytonstone, London, England |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Position | Striker, the centre-forward position |
| Preferred foot | Right |
| Current club | Bayern Munich |
| Shirt number | 9 |
| National team | England |
| National team role | Captain |
| Football inspirations | Teddy Sheringham, David Beckham, Cristiano Ronaldo |
Harry Kane’s early life
Born in London, Harry Kane played football from a young age. He was 6 years old when he joined Ridgeway Rovers, a local club. Harry Kane attended Chingford Primary School, where David Beckham also studied. He was a Tottenham Hotspur fan and cited Spurs striker Teddy Sheringham as his childhood inspiration.
Harry Kane’s football club career
Harry Kane’s youth career
Harry Kane’s career began when he joined the Arsenal Youth Academy at 8 years old. He was, however, released after one season. He then tried unsuccessfully to join Tottenham. Kane successfully joined Spurs in 2004 as a midfielder, kickstarting his youth career. Here, he signed a scholarship contract in 2009 at age 16.
Harry Kane’s on-loan club appearances
After signing his first professional contract with Tottenham in 2010, Harry Kane was loaned out to various clubs. He moved to Leyton Orient in January 2011, going on to score 5 goals in 18 appearances. He joined Millwall in January 2012, where he was named Millwall Young Player of the Year after scoring 9 goals in 27 appearances in all competitions. Kane also made appearances for Norwich City and Leicester City.
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club
Harry Kane made his first appearance for Tottenham in 2011 in the UEFA Europa League. His first Premier League start with Tottenham was on April 7 2014, under manager Tim Sherwood. He scored his first Premier League goal in the match against Sunderland. Kane would go on to score a record 280 goals in 435 appearances for Tottenham in all competitions.
Bayern Munich Football Club
Bayern Munich announced the signing of Harry Kane from Tottenham on 12 August 2023. Kane won the first major team trophy of his senior career when Bayern became the 2024/25 Bundesliga champions. He won the European Golden Shoe in 2023/24 and again in 2025/26, with a season between the two awards. Kane has also set several Bundesliga scoring records; each record should be stated with its exact milestone, appearance total and date rather than combining separate achievements.
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Harry Kane’s international career
Harry Kane’s England youth-level team appearances
Harry Kane first played for England’s under-17 team in 2010. In 2015, Kane scored a hat-trick for England’s under-21 team in a match against San Marino. He was named in England’s Under-21 roster for the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.
Harry Kane’s senior career with the England national football team
Harry Kane scored against Lithuania on his senior England debut on 27 March 2015. He captained the Three Lions for the first time during a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier in June 2017. Kane was England captain at the 2018, 2022 and 2026 World Cups. His England achievements include winning the 2018 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot and becoming the national team’s all-time leading goalscorer.
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Harry Kane stats
Harry Kane has scored more than 500 senior goals for club and country. Download the SP Score app for the latest player statistics. The figures below use senior competitive appearances and are correct as of 23 July 2026.Download the SP Score app
Harry Kane’s club stats
The table below shows Harry Kane’s senior club appearances and goals in all competitions. Statistics correct as of 23 July 2026.
| Club | Senior competitive appearances | Goals |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 435 | 280 |
| Bayern Munich | 147 | 146 |
| Millwall (loan) | 27 | 9 |
| Leyton Orient (loan) | 18 | 5 |
| Leicester City (loan) | 15 | 2 |
| Norwich City (loan) | 5 | 0 |
| Career total | 647 | 442 |
Harry Kane’s international stats
This table shows Harry Kane’s senior England record by competition. Statistics correct as of 23 July 2026.
| Competition | Appearances | Goals |
| FIFA World Cup | 18 | 14 |
| FIFA World Cup qualifiers | 22 | 25 |
| UEFA European Championship | 18 | 7 |
| UEFA European Championship qualifiers | 21 | 23 |
| UEFA Nations League | 23 | 6 |
| International friendlies | 19 | 10 |
| England career total | 121 | 85 |
Harry Kane’s playing style
Harry Kane mostly plays as a center- forward in the number 9 position. He is usually a striker and goalscorer, but he also often links play and drops deep, which is sometimes called the false 9. His tendency to drop deep can be traced to his youth days as a midfielder. Harry Kane is a clinical finisher, able to score through the right foot, left foot, headers, free-kicks, and penalties. His excellent tactical vision lets him dictate play through passes and pressing.
Harry Kane’s personal life and family
Harry Kane is married to Kate Goodland, whom he has known since primary school. The couple has two daughters and two sons. Since his father, Patrick Kane, has Irish heritage, Harry Kane was eligible to play for Ireland, but turned them down in favour of England.
Harry Kane’s awards and trophies
Harry Kane’s Premier League goals for Tottenham Hotspur made him the club’s all-time top scorer. Other Harry Kane records include being England’s all-time top scorer and the highest-scoring English player in the UEFA Champions League. Below are key Harry Kane trophies and achievements.
| Category | Award/Trophy | Team/Competition | Season/Year |
| Team trophy | Bundesliga Champion | Bayern Munich | 2024–25 |
| Team trophy | Bundesliga Champion | Bayern Munich | 2025–26 |
| Team trophy | DFB Cup Winner | Bayern Munich | 2025–26 |
| Individual award | European Golden Shoe | Europe | 2025–26 |
| Individual award | Bundesliga Top Scorer (Torjägerkanone) | Bundesliga | 2025–26 |
| Individual Award | European Golden Shoe | Europe | 2023–24 |
| Individual award | FIFA World Cup Golden Boot | FIFA World Cup | 2018 |
| Individual award | UEFA European Championship Top Scorer | UEFA Euro | 2024 |
| Individual award | UEFA Champions League Top Scorer | UEFA Champions League | 2023–24 |
| Individual award | Bundesliga Player of the Season | Bundesliga | 2024–25 |
| Individual award | Bundesliga Top Scorer (Torjägerkanone) | Bundesliga | 2023–24 |
| Individual award | Bundesliga Top Scorer (Torjägerkanone) | Bundesliga | 2024–25 |
| Individual award | Bundesliga Goal of the Season | Bundesliga | 2023–24 |
| Individual award | Premier League Golden Boot | Premier League | 2015–16 |
| Individual award | Premier League Golden Boot | Premier League | 2016–17 |
| Individual award | Premier League Golden Boot | Premier League | 2020–21 |
| Individual award | Premier League Playmaker of the Season | Premier League | 2020–21 |
| Individual award | PFA Young Player of the Year | England | 2014–15 |
| Individual award | PFA Fans’ Player of the Year | England | 2016–17 |
| Individual award | England Men’s Player of the Year | England | 2017 |
| Individual award | England Men’s Player of the Year | England | 2018 |
| Individual award | Tottenham Hotspur Player of the Year | Tottenham Hotspur | 2014–15 |
| Individual award | Tottenham Hotspur Player of the Year | Tottenham Hotspur | 2020–21 |
| Individual award | Tottenham Hotspur Player of the Year | Tottenham Hotspur | 2022–23 |
| Individual award | Millwall Young Player of the Year | Millwall | 2011–12 |
| Individual award | IFFHS World’s Best Top Goal Scorer | IFFHS | 2017 |
| Individual award | IFFHS World’s Best Top Division Goal Scorer | IFFHS | 2023 |
| Individual award | Gerd Müller Trophy | France Football | 2024 |
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Harry Kane’s latest news
Last updated: 23 July 2026. Kane has not ruled out continuing his international career towards another World Cup cycle. In 2025/26, he helped Bayern Munich win the Bundesliga and DFB Cup, claimed the Bundesliga top-scorer award and won his second European Golden Shoe. He also helped England finish third at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Frequently asked questions on Harry Kane
How many goals has Harry Kane scored for England?
Harry Kane has scored 85 goals in 121 senior appearances for England, a national record. Statistics correct as of 23 July 2026.
Which club does Harry Kane play for?
Harry Kane plays as a striker for the Bundesliga club Bayern Munich.
Is Harry Kane England’s all-time top scorer?
Yes. Harry Kane surpassed Wayne Rooney in 2023 to become England’s all-time goal scorer.
Why is Harry Kane considered one of the world’s best strikers?
Harry Kane’s goal-scoring ability, passing vision, playmaking, and game instinct have him as one of the greatest strikers of his generation.
Conclusion
Harry Kane’s football career is already considered successful. However, the elite centre-forward still strives to refine his craft. Clearly, Harry Kane has much to show the football world.
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