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Bayern Munich have put in a €70 million (£60m) bid for Manchester United target Harry Kane, according to The Athletic’s David Ornstein.
United had looked firm favourites to sign the Tottenham man, who has one year left on his contract at White Hart Lane.
But despite earlier reports that Kane wanted the Old Trafford move, it was always going to be a difficult negotiation with Spurs’ chairman Daniel Levy, who is loath to sell any of his players to a top four rival.
Enter Bayern, who have been shopping themselves for a replacement to Robert Lewandowski, who left for Barcelona last summer.
And with Kane yesterday offering encouraging noises to the Bavarian club, the ultra-reliable Ornstein says negotiations are underway with a modest £60m bid.
More to follow …
