- Harry Kane scored his 40th goal of the season in Bayern Munich’s 5-1 victory.
- He only needs two more goals to beat his personal record for goals in a season
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Harry Kane scored a 30-yard free kick to break the 40-goal barrier for the second time in his career.
The Bayern Munich striker scored his goal in the 5-1 victory against Union Berlin.
Leon Goretzka, Mathys Tel and Thomas Muller contributed two goals to the rout, with Yorbe Vertessen getting a late consolation for the hosts.
This takes Kane to 33 goals in 30 Bundsliga games and 40 goals in 41 games in all competitions, approaching a personal record.
Kane scored 41 goals for Tottenham in the 2017/18 season as they finished third in the Premier League, but he is on course to surpass that tally.
Harry Kane scored his 40th goal of the season in Bayern Munich’s 5-1 victory over Union Berlin.
After a 40-meter free kick, he only needs two more goals to surpass his record of 41 in a season.
If Bayern Munich can beat Real Madrid to reach the Champions League final, it means they would have seven more games from this stage to complete their tally.
He needs nine more goals if he is to surpass Robert Lewandowski’s Bundesliga record of 41 goals in a single season, which he achieved in 2020/21.
Bayern’s next game is against Eintracht Frankfurt before hosting Real Madrid on April 30 in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final.
Kane reveled in their ‘unbelievable’ 1-0 win over Arsenal on Wednesday and enjoyed outplaying his old rivals from his Tottenham days.
Bayern’s Champions League qualification is practically assured. They are 10 points ahead of fifth-placed Dortmund having played one more game, but Dortmund only have five games left and the Bundesliga is on course to have five Champions League places next season anyway.
