‘A long time coming’: Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane relieved after first career title

‘A long time coming’: Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane relieved after first career title
‘A long time coming’: Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane relieved after first career title

New Delhi: The monkey is of Harry Kane’s back finally after he helped Bayern Munich win the Bundesliga this season. It was the star striker’s first professional career title at the age of 31.

After multiple runner-up finishes and defeats in finals with Bayern, English Premier League side Tottenham and the England national team, Kane won his first title.

“It just feels sweet to win the title and the first one of my career,” Kane wrote on Instagram on Monday. Kane joined the German giants from Tottenham in 2023 but endured a barren first seasonas they went trophyless for the first time since 2012.

He was suspended from Bayern’s 3-3 draw with RB Leipzig on Saturday, and became part of the title winnign side following Bayer Leverkusen’s 2-2 draw in Freiburg on Sunday.

Bayern now have an unassailable lead with two rounds of matches left, that leaves Kane to celebrate at last after years of heartbreak.

“What a night last night. What a celebration with the players, with the staff,” Kane said during Monday’s training session.

“I’m sure everyone’s feeling it a little bit this morning. It’s been a long time coming,” he added.

“I appreciate all the support as always, it never goes unnoticed, and I can’t wait to enjoy these next couple of weeks.”

Bayern have been eliminated from the Champions League and German Cup this season but would have a shot a titlw when they compete ine the Club World Cup that starts on June 14 in the United States.

“As always we look forward to the next one and we go again and try and get number two,” he said.

Bayern would be presented with the Bundesliga trophy after their next game against Borussia Mönchengladbach on Saturday.

 After multiple runner-up finishes and defeats in finals with Bayern Munich, English Premier League side Tottenham and the England national team, Harry Kane has finally won his first career title.  Football Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Cricket Live Score, Sports Breaking News from Sports Today