Harry Kane’s Return to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane is set to make a return to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to face his former club in August. The friendly game between Bayern Munich and Tottenham will be part of the Visit Malta Cup on Saturday, August 10.
Key Details of the Match
- Date: Saturday, August 10
- Time: 17:30 kick-off
- Location: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Harry Kane, who joined Bayern Munich for £100 million last summer, will be returning to north London as Spurs’ all-time leading goal-scorer. His teammate Eric Dier, who also left for Bayern in January, will face his former club as well.
A statement on the Tottenham website highlighted the significance of this match, being the 12th meeting between Tottenham and Bayern in history, with only the fourth encounter taking place on home soil. Tottenham previously overcame Bayern on their way to UEFA Cup success 40 years ago.
England captain Harry Kane has been in impressive form in Germany, scoring 37 goals in 35 appearances across all competitions this season. He currently leads the Bundesliga goalscoring charts with 31 goals for Bayern Munich, who are in second place, 10 points behind league leaders Bayer Leverkusen.
The last meeting between Bayern Munich and Tottenham was in the 2019/20 Champions League group stage, where Spurs suffered a 7-2 defeat at home before Bayern secured a 3-1 victory in the reverse fixture.