Harry Kane has agreed in principle to a new long-term contract with Bayern Munich running through June 2029. The verbal agreement secures the England captain’s future in Germany as lawyers finalize the paperwork, capping a prolific run that has seen him dominate European goalscoring charts and chase elite individual honors.
Contract Details and Legal Finalization at Bayern Munich
Negotiations between Bayern Munich and the England striker have reached a verbal agreement in principle to extend his stay until the summer of 2029. Transfer reporting highlighted by key terms on salary and contract length confirms that both parties have settled the major points. The documents currently sit with legal counsel for final review and approval.
BREAKING: Harry Kane and Bayern Munich are in final stages over new contract. The proposed new deal will run until 2029. 🚨 pic.twitter.com/h2R93rGHdg
Bayern reach a verbal agreement in principle with Harry Kane over new long term deal until June 2029. All set on salary, length and documents now in lawyers’ hands to check, approve then sign as soon as possible.
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The proposed extension adds two years to Kane’s existing contract, which was previously set to expire in July 2027. Club officials, including sporting director Christoph Freund, previously pointed to the forward’s comfort in Munich during positive discussions.
Goalscoring Records and Individual Honors in Germany
Since moving from Tottenham Hotspur in 2023 for a club-record fee just below ÂŁ100m, the forward has maintained an extraordinary scoring pace. He has netted 154 goals in 156 matches in all competitions for the German giants. That output includes setting a record as the fastest player to 100 Bundesliga goals, reaching the milestone in 98 games—31 matches faster than Dieter MĂĽller’s record that stood for almost half a century.
The most prolific campaign of his career arrived during the 2025–26 season, contributing heavily to his trophy cabinet in Munich.
- Securing the Bundesliga Golden Boot in each of his three seasons at the club.
- Winning two Bundesliga titles, beginning with his first major career trophy in 2025.
- Claiming the European Golden Shoe twice over the last three years.
- Lifting both the German Cup and the German Super Cup.
International Milestones and Ballon d’Or Contention
Domestically and internationally, the 33-year-old remains in peak form. His 73 goals for club and country last season—including the World Cup—have placed him in strong contention for the men’s Ballon d’Or. Earlier this month, he equaled Peter Shilton’s England appearance record by winning his 125th cap.
Despite former Manchester United striker Dion Dublin urging his old club to test Bayern’s resolve with an ÂŁ80million transfer bid, the impending contract extension effectively neutralizes speculation over a Premier League return. With terms agreed and lawyers processing the paperwork, the England captain’s immediate future remains firmly anchored at the Allianz Arena.